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DE57 ZHW

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

107,277 mi
Last recorded107,277 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 ZHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 107,277 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 96,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear unable to scrape (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear unable to scrape (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 94,353 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 89,662 miles

Central Front undertray fitted

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2022 80,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 59,083 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 57,313 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 51,874 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 50,961 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear brake pads might need replacing before next MOT

Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,183 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

might need rear brake pads before next mot

Pass 14 Sep 2016 48,798 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge

Pass 16 Sep 2015 46,376 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Undertray fitted.

Pass 20 Jul 2015 45,009 miles

Front brake pads getting down

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Fail 20 Jul 2015 45,009 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake pads getting down

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Pass 20 Aug 2014 28,794 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 26,717 miles

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)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 22,789 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 17,909 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 14,414 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 ZHW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 ZHW, 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 ZHW registered?

DE57 ZHW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 December 2007.

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