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HN57 VTW

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,773 mi
Last recorded155,773 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN57 VTW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 155,773 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

front vehicle section accident damages

handbrake efforts poor and overall just legal at 16%

Pass 16 Jul 2022 152,253 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 127,373 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 121,366 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 114,757 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 105,069 miles

PARK BRAKE BALANCE OFFSIDE LOW.

Fail 11 Jul 2018 105,069 miles

Offside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted BRAKE LINING DETATCHED. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

PARK BRAKE BALANCE OFFSIDE LOW.

Pass 27 Jun 2017 104,021 miles

Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% NEARSIDE, BULB HOLDER MELTED IN HEADLAMP. BULB WORKING BUT CAN`T FIT. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS (4.1.E.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. NEARSIDE LOW (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 104,021 miles

Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% NEARSIDE, BULB HOLDER MELTED IN HEADLAMP. BULB WORKING BUT CAN`T FIT. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS (4.1.E.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. NEARSIDE LOW (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 101,429 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 101,429 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 94,186 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 5 Jul 2014 86,430 miles

Offside & nearside front tyres worn off on inner & outer edges.

Pass 19 Aug 2013 81,112 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 77,225 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 71,494 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 55,249 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 40,449 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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HN57 VTW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 HN57 VTW, 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 HN57 VTW registered?

HN57 VTW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 November 2007.

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