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MK07 WTL

2007 Mercedes-benz 280

Silver Diesel 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,905 mi
Last recorded70,905 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 28081,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK07 WTL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 70,905 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2014 64,086 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 57,100 miles

very slight sign of oil residue on offside front torque strut arm

Fail 20 Feb 2013 57,100 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

very slight sign of oil residue on offside front torque strut arm

Pass 16 Feb 2012 50,692 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,623 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 35,032 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?

Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
5,905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,691
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,358
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,266
Headlamp aim too low 1,161
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MK07 WTL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 280 in Silver with a 2,746cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 81,094 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 280 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK07 WTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 280 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MK07 WTL registered?

MK07 WTL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is MK07 WTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK07 WTL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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