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OE56 NPG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,200 mi
Last recorded167,200 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 NPG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 167,200 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 157,106 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipes have a protective coating of grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 157,106 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt near and offside (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn near and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components (6.1.6 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipes have a protective coating of grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 148,356 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 140,830 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 134,584 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 123,126 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 123,126 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

possable front pads low

smell of fuel under bonnet

Pass 2 May 2018 114,451 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2018 114,446 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush anti roll bar wrap round bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 106,623 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 103,309 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 99,328 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 94,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Rim Protector Damaged

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

Pass 10 May 2013 89,291 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 80,831 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 80,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 66,710 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 56,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 56,856 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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OE56 NPG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OE56 NPG, 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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OE56 NPG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 January 2007.

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