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FY07 ZPL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,566 mi
Last recorded104,566 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 ZPL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 104,566 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2023 104,563 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2022 95,727 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 95,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 93,355 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 70,117 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 69,894 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 65,724 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 62,565 miles

slight play in near side front bottom ball joints

Pass 22 Mar 2017 59,287 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 55,076 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 55,076 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 51,691 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 48,176 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 45,367 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 41,963 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 37,141 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 34,163 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 ZPL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZPL, 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 ZPL registered?

FY07 ZPL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 April 2007.

Is FY07 ZPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY07 ZPL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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