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KV57 UNF

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

148,180 mi
Last recorded148,180 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 UNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 148,180 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle corroding in places

Pass 19 Aug 2025 145,749 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in tread

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 145,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively lower part of blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in tread

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 142,830 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 140,395 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 135,397 miles

Both headlight beam patterns poor.

N/S washer jet poor.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 129,898 miles

Exhaust System Corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 126,696 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 20 Aug 2019 121,819 miles

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 16 Aug 2018 115,607 miles

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted

Exhaust System Corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 115,606 miles

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

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted

Exhaust System Corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 108,735 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2016 101,791 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,949 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

damage to o/s/f bumper

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2014 85,652 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2013 76,858 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 63,949 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 57,935 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 47,790 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 47,790 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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KV57 UNF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KV57 UNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV57 UNF registered?

KV57 UNF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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