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DE57 TYC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,056 mi
Last recorded77,056 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 TYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 77,056 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 73,784 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 70,277 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Nov 2022 68,003 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 66,764 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 65,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm/perished and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 65,524 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Sub Frame corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 64,140 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 61,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 57,153 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 53,188 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 49,198 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 44,808 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 38,736 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

marks in windscreen

offside front tyre inner wall has a cut not deep enough to reach cords

offside rear tyre outer wall has a cut not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 25 Sep 2012 32,385 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 26,543 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 22,644 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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DE57 TYC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DE57 TYC, 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 DE57 TYC registered?

DE57 TYC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2007.

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The MOT history for DE57 TYC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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