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EX57 SKO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,860 mi
Last recorded119,860 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 SKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 119,860 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 117,077 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 111,693 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 111,611 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 104,886 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3 mm tread

Nearside wiper blade split on end

Fail 31 Jan 2019 104,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre 3 mm tread

Nearside wiper blade split on end

Pass 30 Jan 2018 94,920 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front wing liner loose

rear metal exhaust bracket broken 1 of 3

Fail 25 Jan 2018 94,879 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear lower arm marked yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear lower arm marked yellow (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front wing liner loose

rear metal exhaust bracket broken 1 of 3

Pass 23 Jan 2017 81,602 miles

Front tyres x 2 edges worn

Pass 23 Nov 2015 76,182 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 76,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 63,166 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 55,804 miles

windscreen chipped - cuts to both front tyres

Pass 31 Oct 2012 49,127 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 49,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Fail 4 Nov 2011 41,466 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge - cuts to both front tyre walls

Pass 4 Nov 2011 41,466 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge - cuts to both front tyre walls

Pass 9 Nov 2010 35,299 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cuts to both front tyre walls

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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EX57 SKO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EX57 SKO, 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 EX57 SKO registered?

EX57 SKO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is EX57 SKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX57 SKO shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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