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FX07 VLN

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,626 mi
Last recorded79,626 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX07 VLN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 79,626 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 77,342 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 76,166 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 73,904 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 72,487 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 72,487 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 69,562 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 64,723 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 61,954 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 58,237 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 53,190 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2014 48,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 May 2014 48,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 May 2013 40,891 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 32,462 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 May 2011 25,540 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 19,958 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 19,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FX07 VLN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX07 VLN, 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

How do I check the history of FX07 VLN?

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What year was FX07 VLN registered?

FX07 VLN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 June 2007.

Is FX07 VLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX07 VLN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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