MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,024 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Brake light warning light on
Engine light on
rear sidelight warning light on
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn has exposed cords 245/40/17 (4.1.D.1b)
** nearside rear tyre inner edge worn and centre tread line **
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Cuts in N/S/f andN/S/R tyre sidewalls not showing cords
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Cuts in N/S/f andN/S/R tyre sidewalls not showing cords
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
eml light on
n/s/f tyre wall damaged
front brake pads wearing thin
offside front tyre wearing thin
nearside front tyre has cuts in the side wall
offside front tyre has a cut in the side wall
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL57 LVD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,042 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 BL57 LVD, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BL57 LVD registered?
BL57 LVD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 January 2008.
Is BL57 LVD safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL57 LVD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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