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AV57 UWX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,343 mi
Last recorded111,343 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 UWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 111,343 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 111,343 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 104,738 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 102,050 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 102,039 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 100,416 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 95,341 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 89,603 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 89,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40R17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 84,077 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 76,255 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under trays fitted obscuring components

Fail 5 Jan 2016 76,248 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 8 Jan 2015 68,977 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 61,216 miles

Inner 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)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 54,572 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 44,884 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 44,884 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2010 34,580 miles

offside and nearside front tyres starting to wear on the outer edges

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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AV57 UWX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 79,646 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV57 UWX, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV57 UWX registered?

AV57 UWX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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The MOT history for AV57 UWX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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