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GP07 UBU

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

281,666 mi
Last recorded281,666 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 UBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 281,666 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2023 281,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Oct 2022 261,715 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 248,953 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 234,446 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 138,214 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 122,679 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on both sides rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front anti roll bar is running offset to the nearside

Nearside Front Inner brake pad material crumbling away

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged slightly loose ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to minimum limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer ball joint worn , very borderline and requires immediate replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes near to rear flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 109,633 miles

Front Outer both mirrors have slight movement

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front anti roll bar is running offset to left

Pass 8 Jul 2016 93,842 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 79,914 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 79,914 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 63,192 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 46,853 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 41,440 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 May 2011 33,525 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 26,669 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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GP07 UBU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GP07 UBU, 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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GP07 UBU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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