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KS57 AFK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,081 mi
Last recorded105,081 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS57 AFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 105,081 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 105,081 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 79,726 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 79,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 54,601 miles

front pads low

Pass 15 Oct 2020 45,011 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 43,164 miles

Nearside Front jacking up rubber missing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ()

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2018 41,585 miles

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 12 Oct 2017 39,578 miles

Engine top cover and under trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 12 Oct 2017 39,578 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick plus discs pitted and worn (3.5.1g)

Engine top cover and under trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has side wall damage

Nearside Rear Tyre has side wall damage

Offside Front Tyre has side wall damage

Pass 10 Oct 2016 37,351 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 34,283 miles

Both rear disc are corroded and lipped

Both rear pads are 95% worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front one position bulb not working

Offside rear tyre is on 3mm wearing thin

Pass 8 Oct 2014 30,538 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 30,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 26,797 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 23,631 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Oct 2011 20,832 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 17,779 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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KS57 AFK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KS57 AFK, 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 KS57 AFK registered?

KS57 AFK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 December 2007.

Is KS57 AFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS57 AFK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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