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BT57 EFP

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,589 mi
Last recorded47,589 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 EFP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 47,589 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 42,295 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 38,294 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 35,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 35,254 miles

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever missing (1.1.6 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 34,579 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 33,786 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 32,083 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 30,568 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 28,989 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 26,382 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 24,755 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 23,237 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 21,792 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 21,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 18,235 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2011 16,727 miles

front brake discs lipped

n/s/f tyre wear inner edge

o/s/f tyre cut outer wall

rear brake pads wearing inner

Pass 11 Nov 2010 14,844 miles

slight cut on n/s/r tyre

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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BT57 EFP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BT57 EFP, 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.

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What year was BT57 EFP registered?

BT57 EFP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 November 2007.

Is BT57 EFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 EFP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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