CarVerify

Free Car Check

AV57 XEG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3498cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,778 mi
Last recorded88,778 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 XEG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 88,778 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 88,755 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 88,755 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 88,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 88,494 miles

Front front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted

Fail 30 Dec 2021 88,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 84,814 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Nov 2019 79,720 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Nov 2019 79,720 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Oct 2018 70,932 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 63,736 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 58,749 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 54,986 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 50,023 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 47,099 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 40,189 miles

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

slight play up/down n/s/f wheel

Pass 24 Aug 2011 31,774 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2010 27,402 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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AV57 XEG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AV57 XEG, 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

How do I check the history of AV57 XEG?

You can check the full history of AV57 XEG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AV57 XEG registered?

AV57 XEG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is AV57 XEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV57 XEG shows 18 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.

Does AV57 XEG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AV57 XEG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.