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OV07 HHC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,322 mi
Last recorded174,322 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 HHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 174,322 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)

plastic covers fitted to underside, inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

Fail 30 Aug 2017 174,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)

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)

plastic covers fitted to underside, inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 147,084 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Fail 5 Sep 2016 147,071 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

small cuts in nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 25 Sep 2015 112,206 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Fail 25 Sep 2015 112,171 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 108,905 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 108,905 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 95,800 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 81,870 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 81,861 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 66,698 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 23 Feb 2011 53,060 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 53,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 38,807 miles

unable to check fuel and brake lines due to under vehicle covers.

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat 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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OV07 HHC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OV07 HHC, 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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OV07 HHC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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