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M26 UTY

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,544 mi
Last recorded88,544 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM26 UTY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 88,544 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 84,254 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 82,227 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 80,378 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 77,024 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 74,428 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 64,709 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 57,337 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 55,486 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2016 51,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

Steering system slightly rough noisey (2.2.D.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 46,232 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 41,600 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 41,600 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 38,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 38,350 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,412 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,075 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle unable to see some items

Pass 1 Sep 2010 25,547 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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M26 UTY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M26 UTY, 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 M26 UTY registered?

M26 UTY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is M26 UTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M26 UTY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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