MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,036 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both rear brake discs corroded
Nearside rear road wheel has been repaired by welding
Offside front tyre wearing low outside central band on both edges
Both rear brake discs corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear road wheel has been repaired by welding
Offside front tyre wearing low outside central band on both edges
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged welded (4.2.A.1a)
both front brake pipes had surface corrosion have cleaned up and greased
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
N/s/r wheel inner rim has been welded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
N/s/r wheel inner rim has been welded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f fog light lens cracked
Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f fog light lens cracked
NSF fog lamp lens cracked.
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
NSF fog lamp lens cracked.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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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BP57 DKE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 BP57 DKE, 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 BP57 DKE registered?
BP57 DKE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 January 2008.
Is BP57 DKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for BP57 DKE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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