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KR57 YJE

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,194 mi
Last recorded159,194 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 YJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 159,194 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 147,190 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 147,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 133,910 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres On Markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 125,148 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 111,473 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 107,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2021 106,998 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 103,005 miles

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 22 Feb 2020 103,005 miles

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 95,612 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 88,311 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 88,311 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 82,303 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 74,251 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 65,200 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 54,460 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 43,727 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 34,516 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 24 Feb 2011 23,908 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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KR57 YJE 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 80%.

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 KR57 YJE, 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 KR57 YJE registered?

KR57 YJE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 December 2007.

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