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43 CE

2007 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

75,523 mi
Last recorded75,523 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class80,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration43 CE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 75,523 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 73,465 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 72,318 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 70,877 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 70,877 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 69,368 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 67,721 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 65,519 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 63,233 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 59,756 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 57,509 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 55,213 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 51,665 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 45,912 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 40,855 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 33,023 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 26,113 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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43 CE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 80,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 43 CE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 43 CE registered?

43 CE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 18 July 2007.

Is 43 CE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 43 CE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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