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HJ57 ZPT

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,153 mi
Last recorded126,153 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 ZPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 126,153 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 115,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 106,334 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 91,868 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 84,722 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2022 84,722 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2020 79,753 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 205-55-16 ()

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

engine undertray fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Jan 2020 79,229 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nail in N/S front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

engine miss fire

under tray fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2018 74,290 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 68,127 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 68,127 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 56,793 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 45,605 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 40,001 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 33,835 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 27,013 miles

small chip windscreen

Pass 5 Sep 2011 20,567 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 17,048 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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HJ57 ZPT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HJ57 ZPT, 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 HJ57 ZPT registered?

HJ57 ZPT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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