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EF57 WCV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

241,083 mi
Last recorded241,083 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 WCV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 241,083 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 217,339 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 204,718 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 182,801 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 172,576 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 172,555 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front has a knock

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 164,018 miles

EML Light On

Front Brake Disc's Lipped

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Front Wheel Bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Passengers Wing Mirror Damaged But Secure

Slight Play At N/S/F

Fail 8 Nov 2019 164,016 miles

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

EML Light On

Front Brake Disc's Lipped

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Front Wheel Bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Passengers Wing Mirror Damaged But Secure

Slight Play At N/S/F

Pass 12 Nov 2018 154,009 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 135,010 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 132,654 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 125,264 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 121,394 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 106,128 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 100,715 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 94,790 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 78,605 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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EF57 WCV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EF57 WCV, 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 EF57 WCV registered?

EF57 WCV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 December 2007.

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