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KP57 PVD

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,096 mi
Last recorded112,096 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP57 PVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 112,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Dec 2024 112,094 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 108,838 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 108,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 106,305 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

surface corrosion under vehicle

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2021 103,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle exhaust box corroded and blowing slightly. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner bush perished and split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread. And slight damage in inner side wall. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner bush perished and split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Both rear drive shafts corroded but serviceable.

Pass 17 Nov 2020 100,788 miles

Centre to rear exhaust mounting bracket broken but exhaust secure.

Just acceptable wear and corrosion to front brake discs.

Just acceptable wear to front brake pads.

Light stone chips across windscreen.

Under vehicle covered.

Pass 31 May 2019 95,860 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 90,959 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Inner Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened and noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 May 2018 90,959 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Inner Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened and noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 87,471 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front ### STRONG ADVISE #### tyre badly worn on edge

engine cover and under trays fitted

exhaust weak/corroded

oil leak

Fail 31 May 2017 87,471 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front ### STRONG ADVISE #### tyre badly worn on edge

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

exhaust weak/corroded

oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2016 82,892 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 62,295 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Feb 2015 62,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 42,136 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 41,814 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 24,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wall damaged

offside rear tyre weak/cracking

rear brake discs rusted/corroded

strong advise nearside rear tyre weak/cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2011 12,894 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 11,252 miles

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

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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KP57 PVD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KP57 PVD, 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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KP57 PVD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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