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FM56 UHC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,776 mi
Last recorded115,776 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM56 UHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 115,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 9 May 2014 100,356 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads are starting to wear

front o/s tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

wind screen is marked

Pass 9 May 2014 100,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

front brake pads are starting to wear

front o/s tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

wind screen is marked

Fail 11 May 2013 80,804 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2013 80,804 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 66,678 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2012 66,678 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2011 53,842 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 38,078 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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FM56 UHC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FM56 UHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM56 UHC registered?

FM56 UHC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 February 2007.

Is FM56 UHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM56 UHC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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