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FG07 UWB

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

175,295 mi
Last recorded175,295 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 UWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 175,295 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 175,288 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

top rust on rear brake discs

Pass 17 Mar 2017 161,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 152,879 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 152,879 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 119,167 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Mar 2014 92,818 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,935 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 66,935 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 59,710 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 59,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside and nearside front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Mar 2011 45,814 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 30,878 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 UWB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 UWB, 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 UWB registered?

FG07 UWB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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