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HK57 LSD

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

114,913 mi
Last recorded114,913 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 LSD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2024 114,913 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn outer rose bush (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly hand brake foot lever (1.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/r weak (1.4.2 (a) (i))

bonnet secondary catch missing

Pass 4 Oct 2023 111,537 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

secondary bonnet catch missing

Fail 25 Sep 2023 111,373 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

secondary bonnet catch missing

Pass 30 Sep 2022 108,924 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

No bonnet safety catch fitted.

O/S headlamp beam pattern poor.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 29 Sep 2022 108,907 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working In mirror. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

No bonnet safety catch fitted.

O/S headlamp beam pattern poor.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 1 Oct 2021 107,302 miles

Both Sides Sills Covers, Engine Undertray & Undersides Covers Fitted.

Secondary Safety Bonnet Catch Missing.

Fail 30 Sep 2021 107,297 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing Both Sides Wheel Stud Missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both Sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel fixing missing Both Sides Wheel Stud Missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Both Sides Sills Covers, Engine Undertray & Undersides Covers Fitted.

Secondary Safety Bonnet Catch Missing.

Pass 8 Oct 2020 105,564 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 104,193 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 98,357 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 98,019 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 91,635 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 86,189 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 86,189 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 64,865 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2015 63,604 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 63,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 55,057 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 55,057 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2013 50,729 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 50,729 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 44,018 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 39,042 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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HK57 LSD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 HK57 LSD, 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 HK57 LSD registered?

HK57 LSD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2007.

Is HK57 LSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 LSD shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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