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DY57 CBF

2007 Mercedes-benz C 320

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,674 mi
Last recorded185,674 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C 32082,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 CBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 185,674 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 180,700 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 170,200 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 170,200 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low n\s off\s front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 159,621 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 159,599 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 159,569 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2020 159,548 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 151,771 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 138,823 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 Sep 2016 122,051 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 106,303 miles

undertrays fitted and engine covers

both rear tyres close to limit

nail in n/s/r tyre and o/s/r tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2014 89,504 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Pass 15 Oct 2013 73,263 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 73,263 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

two front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 18 Sep 2012 55,082 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 55,082 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 44,798 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2011 44,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 35,269 miles

stone chip in drivers side windscreen

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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DY57 CBF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 82,324 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 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY57 CBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY57 CBF registered?

DY57 CBF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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