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V7 DRV

2022 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,031 mi
Last recorded41,031 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 DRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2022
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 41,031 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2025 72,698 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2025 34,248 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 66,823 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 59,202 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 58,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 58,141 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 57,544 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 57,371 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 57,371 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 56,833 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2018 56,056 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2017 55,268 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

both rear tyres worn to 3.5mm

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

engine cover fitted

tyre pressure warning message displayed

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2016 52,194 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 38,608 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 22,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V7 DRV is a 2022 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V7 DRV, 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 4 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V7 DRV registered?

V7 DRV is a 2022 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 May 2022.

Is V7 DRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V7 DRV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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