MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,410 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside rear tyre has a small cut on outer side wall but not down to cords.
Front tyres devoid of tread to edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake pipes corroded
Front tyres worn to edges and rear tyres worn close to legal limit (2mm)
Rear brake pads low
Slight play to both front wheel bearings
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside front and nearside front brake pipes corroded
Rear tyres worn close to legal limit (3mm)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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BL57 YEV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 YEV, 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 YEV registered?
BL57 YEV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 January 2008.
Is BL57 YEV safe to buy?
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