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PG07 MLU

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,073 mi
Last recorded126,073 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG07 MLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 126,073 miles

Both rear tyres tread low

Front number plate poor but legible

Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2019 119,107 miles

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

Engine oil leak

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs slight lipped

Fail 19 Sep 2019 119,102 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Engine oil leak

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs slight lipped

Pass 25 Sep 2018 111,374 miles

Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2017 110,383 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes to flexi's are corroded

Front brakes out of balance

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 106,775 miles

Nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2015 103,189 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 103,189 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 94,304 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

no smoke emitted on BET test

Fail 18 Sep 2013 84,586 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 84,586 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 67,400 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 50,688 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 31,554 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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PG07 MLU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PG07 MLU, 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 PG07 MLU registered?

PG07 MLU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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