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2007 MERCEDES-BENZ C
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- Registration OV07AOW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2149cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 212,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front and rear lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 206,366 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Undertrays and plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar mounting bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,620 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Bonnet release catch insecure but operational
16 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 200,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high not adjusting (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Bonnet release catch insecure but operational
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- both rear tyres are slightly perished and cracked
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 194,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn 2nd arm ( closer to footwell) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,379 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- headlight bulb upgrade fitted to both main beams
- engine cover and undertray fitted
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 183,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- headlight bulb upgrade fitted to both main beams
- engine cover and undertray fitted
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,469 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020 28 Jun 202613 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,384 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,933 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,788 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 28 Jun 202621 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,969 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016 28 Jun 202619 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,955 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 28 Jun 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,184 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 28 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,846 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,050 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,798 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 28 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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OV07AOW was registered on 2007-03-23
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