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BL57 LSN

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,783 mi
Last recorded144,783 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 LSN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 144,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint straight arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint straight arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 89,725 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint And offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 82,861 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 82,861 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2014 80,141 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 67,577 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs slightly pitted and lipped on inner edges

rear tyres on 3mm and 4mm

Fail 29 Mar 2013 67,577 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs slightly pitted and lipped on inner edges

rear tyres on 3mm and 4mm

Fail 9 Jan 2013 92,812 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 58,371 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 46,127 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

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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BL57 LSN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BL57 LSN, 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 BL57 LSN registered?

BL57 LSN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 December 2007.

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