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BV57 ZYR

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,524 mi
Last recorded123,524 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 ZYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 123,524 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 118,006 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 118,006 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 115,100 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 110,308 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 110,308 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 105,910 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 105,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 98,001 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 98,001 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 94,564 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 88,644 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outter edges and sidewall perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 78,988 miles

All Brake Discs Corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2014 68,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 58,748 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2012 48,631 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 38,957 miles

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

front brake discs worn and pitted on edges

offside front roll bar link arm boot split

Fail 15 Aug 2011 38,957 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs worn and pitted on edges

offside front roll bar link arm boot split

Pass 20 Aug 2010 31,326 miles

front brake discs worn and pitted on edges

offside front roll bar link arm ball joint boot split

rear brake discs pitted on edges

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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BV57 ZYR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BV57 ZYR, 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 BV57 ZYR registered?

BV57 ZYR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is BV57 ZYR safe to buy?

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