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BK57 YKX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,917 mi
Last recorded111,917 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 YKX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 111,917 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 108,451 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 106,645 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 104,597 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 100,290 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 100,191 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 95,143 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 95,135 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 89,440 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 80,762 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 69,959 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 60,736 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 60,736 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 58,229 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pedal rubber worn

nsf fog lamp smashed

Pass 21 Sep 2012 58,229 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

nsf fog lamp smashed

Pass 10 Oct 2011 49,434 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 36,841 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 36,841 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

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 YKX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol 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 BK57 YKX, 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 BK57 YKX registered?

BK57 YKX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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The MOT history for BK57 YKX 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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