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BK57 VFA

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,273 mi
Last recorded89,273 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 VFA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2012 89,273 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2011 86,087 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 76,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front inner sidelight bulb inop

Fail 12 Nov 2010 76,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front inner sidelight bulb inop

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BK57 VFA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK57 VFA, 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 BK57 VFA?

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What year was BK57 VFA registered?

BK57 VFA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 December 2007.

Is BK57 VFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK57 VFA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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