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MV07 BXL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,603 mi
Last recorded111,603 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV07 BXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 111,603 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 111,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint excessively worn lower rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 102,546 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 102,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 95,226 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL AND TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST

Fail 1 Sep 2021 95,104 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged DAMAGED ON THE OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front WHEEL DAMAGEDE

UNDER TRAYS FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST

Pass 17 Aug 2020 89,094 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 89,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 80,816 miles

Corrosion To Rear Brake Pipes

Front O/S Tyre Worn On The Edge

Play In Both Front Anti Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joints

Play In The Front O/S Lower Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint

Fail 10 Aug 2019 80,816 miles

Corrosion To Rear Brake Pipes

Front O/S Tyre Worn On The Edge

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Play In Both Front Anti Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joints

Play In The Front O/S Lower Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 73,641 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 71,936 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 64,833 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres getting low 3mm and cracking in the tread

Pass 23 May 2016 56,350 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 47,777 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 35,633 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 24,770 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perished

Pass 2 Aug 2012 17,786 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 14,238 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 14,078 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 14,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 12,915 miles

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

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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MV07 BXL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MV07 BXL, 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 MV07 BXL registered?

MV07 BXL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 June 2007.

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