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EJ57 KPP

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

247,484 mi
Last recorded247,484 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ57 KPP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2022 247,484 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 235,045 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 235,045 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 224,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 sub frame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 224,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge borderline pass

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear both all four sub fame bushes worn & perishing

Pass 16 Aug 2019 214,672 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 214,672 miles

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity both. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity both. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 200,714 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 200,714 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working top and bottom lights not working (4.2.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

o/s/f brake pipe rusty by flex hose

t.p.m not working

under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 15 Aug 2017 187,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear hand brake cable support broken

under trays fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2017 19,298 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear hand brake cable support broken

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2016 174,663 miles

near side front tyre outer side wall has a tear but no cords showing & worn inner edge

off side front brake corroding

off side hand brake cable support bracket detached

off side rear tyre wearing inner edge

offside & nearside rear brake pipes corroding

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 20 Aug 2016 174,662 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

near side front tyre outer side wall has a tear but no cords showing & worn inner edge

off side front brake corroding

off side hand brake cable support bracket detached

off side rear tyre wearing inner edge

offside & nearside rear brake pipes corroding

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 17 Aug 2015 163,340 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear rear prop shaft coupling splitting

Fail 17 Aug 2015 163,340 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' phone holder (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

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

Rear rear prop shaft coupling splitting

Pass 20 Aug 2014 152,014 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 141,691 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2012 126,574 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 119,402 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 119,402 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 97,431 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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EJ57 KPP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EJ57 KPP, 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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EJ57 KPP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 October 2007.

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