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FY07 XEW

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

278,785 mi
Last recorded278,785 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 XEW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 278,785 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 244,973 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 218,817 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 185,093 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 148,812 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 148,812 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 106,121 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 90,946 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 85,225 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 80,125 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 75,886 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 71,238 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 63,568 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 63,564 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2010 47,453 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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FY07 XEW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 FY07 XEW, 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 FY07 XEW registered?

FY07 XEW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 April 2007.

Is FY07 XEW safe to buy?

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