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DY57 AUJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,318 mi
Last recorded35,318 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2011
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 AUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2011 35,318 miles

Both front fog lights are not working.

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

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

Offside front tyre has been run flat and tyre walls are marked.

Small surface cuts on nearside front tyre.

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

Fail 9 Aug 2011 35,318 miles

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front fog lights are not working.

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

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

Offside front tyre has been run flat and tyre walls are marked.

Small surface cuts on nearside front tyre.

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 29,683 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 29,682 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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DY57 AUJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DY57 AUJ, 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 DY57 AUJ registered?

DY57 AUJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2007.

Is DY57 AUJ safe to buy?

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