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MV57 FSJ

2007 Mercedes-benz 320

Black Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,471 mi
Last recorded161,471 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 32091,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 FSJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 161,471 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 155,362 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 151,455 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 151,455 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 131,051 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 130,742 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 120,185 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 105,628 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 102,658 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

slight lift in nearside front bottom ball joint and gaiter split

Pass 2 Apr 2013 99,678 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 94,039 miles

incorrectly spaced no plates in car

very slight movement at nearside wheel, too marginal to determine where from

Pass 10 Feb 2011 90,024 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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MV57 FSJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 320 in Black with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 91,701 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV57 FSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV57 FSJ registered?

MV57 FSJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 15 November 2007.

Is MV57 FSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV57 FSJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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