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KU57 PKK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

257,405 mi
Last recorded257,405 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 PKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 257,405 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 250,978 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 250,974 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 239,685 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 231,883 miles

Front windscreen chipped in zones A & B

Fail 28 Sep 2020 231,883 miles

Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached both legs have a loose bolt (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front windscreen chipped in zones A & B

Pass 11 Sep 2019 226,411 miles

Rear Brake Pads 90% Worn - Discs Lipped

Fail 3 Sep 2019 226,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

OSF Brake Hose Ferrule Corroded

Rear Brake Pads 90% Worn - Discs Lipped

Pass 22 Sep 2018 218,774 miles

NSF Brake Pipe Corroded

NSF Tyre Wearing on Outer Edge

Rear Brake Pads 80% Worn - Discs Worn / Lipped

Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2017 207,594 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)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 207,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre Excessively Worn on Inner and Outer Edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Central Rear Metal Brake Pipe above Rear Axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal Brake Pipe leading to Flexi Hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal Brake Pipe leading to Flexi Hose (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 199,460 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 199,265 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2015 191,318 miles

NSF Tyre Wearing Low on Edges.

Pass 11 Sep 2014 181,766 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)

cooling fan runs constant

Fail 10 Sep 2014 181,724 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

cooling fan runs constant

Pass 19 Sep 2013 170,145 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 146,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 109,185 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Sep 2011 109,157 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Sep 2010 79,124 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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KU57 PKK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU57 PKK, 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 KU57 PKK registered?

KU57 PKK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is KU57 PKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU57 PKK shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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