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EY56 YLZ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

112,449 mi
Last recorded112,449 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 YLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 112,449 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 102,822 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 94,670 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,673 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 87,684 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2018 82,078 miles

near side rear tyre worn low

Fail 14 Sep 2018 82,078 miles

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

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

near side rear tyre worn low

Pass 4 Oct 2017 74,660 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 74,660 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 68,836 miles

Nearside Front mirror unit slightly insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2016 60,306 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 52,574 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 46,626 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 41,665 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 36,048 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jan 2011 27,548 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 20,012 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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EY56 YLZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EY56 YLZ, 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 EY56 YLZ registered?

EY56 YLZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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