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CX57 PCV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,040 mi
Last recorded140,040 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 PCV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 140,040 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 133,881 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 133,881 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2018 123,304 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (2.5.A.3c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 123,304 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (2.5.A.3c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 103,586 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 94,758 miles

N.S.F. tyre bold in the inner edge

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 84,275 miles

front disc`s and pad`s worn

Fail 6 Aug 2014 84,273 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

front disc`s and pad`s worn

Pass 5 Aug 2013 73,532 miles

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

off stde front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 5 Aug 2013 73,531 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

off stde front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2012 62,294 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 52,760 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 35,972 miles

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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CX57 PCV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CX57 PCV, 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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CX57 PCV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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