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OKZ 5869

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

138,886 mi
Last recorded138,886 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKZ 5869
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 138,886 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 132,336 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 122,250 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 113,260 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted..

Offside Front fog lamp missing

Fail 5 Aug 2021 113,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Engine cover and under trays fitted..

Offside Front fog lamp missing

Pass 19 Nov 2020 109,750 miles

Front Headlight aim a bit high.

Nearside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened Track rod has a play. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened Track rod has a play. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 109,718 miles

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

Front Headlight aim a bit high.

Nearside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened Track rod has a play. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened Track rod has a play. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 104,449 miles

under cover trays/sill/engine/fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2019 98,266 miles

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

under cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

Fail 4 Jun 2019 98,265 miles

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

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

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

under cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2018 92,870 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 90,859 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 90,847 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 78,569 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 76,694 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2014 73,280 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2013 69,600 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 68,857 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 64,978 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 63,193 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 55,323 miles

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

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

unable to inspect brake master cylinder,front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2010 50,966 miles

tailgate not holding up when opened due to strut damage

unable to inspect brake master cylinder,front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2010 50,966 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

tailgate not holding up when opened due to strut damage

unable to inspect brake master cylinder,front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted

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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OKZ 5869 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 OKZ 5869, 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 OKZ 5869 registered?

OKZ 5869 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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