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FY57 UAK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

100,598 mi
Last recorded100,598 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 UAK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 100,598 miles

advise osf caliper damp with brake fluid not leak found at time of test advise regular inspection i

Pass 22 Jul 2025 94,504 miles

advise front pads look low

Pass 9 Aug 2024 86,502 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside non obligatory mirror slightly loose

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2024 86,502 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside non obligatory mirror slightly loose

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2023 78,590 miles

advise os r tyre worn to limit

Fail 17 Apr 2023 78,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

advise os r tyre worn to limit

Pass 15 Feb 2022 72,154 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 66,953 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges and heavily damaged/cracked/perished - replacement advised

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and both rear - on edges/inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 64,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge/Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 64,025 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge/Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 56,833 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Feb 2019 56,830 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Mar 2018 52,167 miles

front brake pads getting low and discs worn and rusty on inside of discs

Fail 7 Mar 2018 52,135 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake pads getting low and discs worn and rusty on inside of discs

Pass 14 Feb 2017 44,657 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 37,492 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 28,001 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 14 Mar 2014 14,864 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,671 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 11,430 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 9,859 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 7,678 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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FY57 UAK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FY57 UAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY57 UAK?

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What year was FY57 UAK registered?

FY57 UAK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is FY57 UAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 UAK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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