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FG07 UVR

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,673 mi
Last recorded134,673 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 UVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 134,673 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play long pedal (1.1.1 (b))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 134,673 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play long pedal (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 124,260 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate has slight damage (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear sub frame and suspension components have wide spread surface corrosion

under covers fitted at front half of vehicle

Pass 3 Nov 2022 114,389 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 114,387 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 104,686 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

all four tyre edge wear

Pass 4 Nov 2020 95,006 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Oct 2019 94,714 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 90,266 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 90,266 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 85,356 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 85,356 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 81,922 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 81,922 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 76,281 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 76,281 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 72,407 miles

offside front track rod end has slight play

offside rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear pads low

Pass 2 Apr 2013 69,278 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 61,815 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 56,319 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 47,527 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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FG07 UVR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 79,646 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG07 UVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG07 UVR registered?

FG07 UVR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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