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AT57 MTX

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

55,643 mi
Last recorded55,643 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 MTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 55,643 miles

Exhaust mounting defective flange fittings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 53,261 miles

Exhaust mounting defective flange fittings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 51,693 miles

Exhaust mounting defective flange fittings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 50,235 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre flange fittings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin check in 4000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 47,269 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective flange bolts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

some imbalance in handbrake readings

Pass 21 Feb 2020 45,206 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 42,324 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2018 38,819 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Re check in 2000 miles (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 36,879 miles

All wheels fitted with winter tyres

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Check in approx. 3000 miles (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt slow retracting

Fail 17 Feb 2017 36,879 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

All wheels fitted with winter tyres

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Check in approx. 3000 miles (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt slow retracting

Pass 26 Feb 2016 31,900 miles

Offside Front seat belt slow return

Pass 25 Feb 2015 26,484 miles

All four wheels fitted with winter tyres

Pass 26 Feb 2014 19,805 miles

All four wheels fitted with winter tyres

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 13,211 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 11,206 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 9,377 miles

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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AT57 MTX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AT57 MTX, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AT57 MTX registered?

AT57 MTX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is AT57 MTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT57 MTX 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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