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KN57 YXH

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

130,758 mi
Last recorded130,758 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN57 YXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 130,758 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 129,906 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 129,415 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 127,167 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 124,137 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 124,137 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 117,640 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 117,604 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape

Pass 16 Oct 2019 109,475 miles

Offside Front Seat tilt not working

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split one end (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 109,470 miles

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

Offside Front Seat tilt not working

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split one end (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 99,910 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front seat tilt not working

Fail 15 Oct 2018 99,898 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front seat tilt not working

Pass 18 Oct 2017 90,978 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 90,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 81,132 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 81,132 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 71,307 miles

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 62,385 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 62,383 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 52,227 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 42,203 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 42,203 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 11 Oct 2012 42,088 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn and lipped

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Oct 2011 32,038 miles

both front brake discs worn and lipped

unable to fully test under car due to underbelly covers fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2010 21,465 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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KN57 YXH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KN57 YXH, 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 KN57 YXH registered?

KN57 YXH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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