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KM57 BNU

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

139,052 mi
Last recorded139,052 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM57 BNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 139,052 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 127,883 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 127,882 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear wheel arch liner rubbing on road wheel

Pass 7 Apr 2021 120,345 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 120,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 110,615 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 98,484 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Original mounting missing. Temporary repair, still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust repaired with exhaust paste, no exhaust leaks.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Cross Strutt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Cross Strutt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 93,268 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 88,609 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 83,554 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 83,555 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 74,562 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 65,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 65,181 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 56,875 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2012 56,875 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2011 49,457 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 41,594 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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KM57 BNU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 KM57 BNU, 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 KM57 BNU registered?

KM57 BNU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 December 2007.

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