MOT Status
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97,584 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front bumper damage
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear bumper damage
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted not allowing full under inspection
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded where chalked strong advisory (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre is slightly going out of shape 215 45 zr 17 91 y xl (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded where chalked strong advisory (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive undertray is coated in oil not sure where from (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded where chalked strong advisory (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre is slightly going out of shape 215 45 zr 17 91 y xl (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded where chalked strong advisory (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive undertray is coated in oil not sure where from (8.4.1 (a) (i))
park brake travel high
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease is escaping cable tie not fitted correctly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated not part of arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease is all over the boot!! (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bad wear inner shoulder tyre 3mm 215 45 zr 17 91 y xl (5.2.3 (e))
Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease is escaping cable tie not fitted correctly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated not part of arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease is all over the boot!! (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bad wear inner shoulder tyre 3mm 215 45 zr 17 91 y xl (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front CV boot perishing
Nearside Front fog light inop
Offside Front CV boot perishing
fuel tank and filler slightly corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing but working ok (7.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing but working ok (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
O/S driveshaft seal weaping
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres unevenly worn on inner edges
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RA07 REA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 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 RA07 REA, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RA07 REA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2009.
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