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KM57 JZJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

162,763 mi
Last recorded162,763 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM57 JZJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 162,763 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 158,485 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 151,326 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 151,323 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 148,089 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 138,742 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 123,156 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 107,726 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 93,226 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 77,106 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 73,085 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 66,336 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 53,347 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 40,699 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 40,699 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 38,887 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 34,644 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 29,055 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 29,055 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 21,913 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 JZJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KM57 JZJ, 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

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What year was KM57 JZJ registered?

KM57 JZJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 November 2007.

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