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KV57 YTX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

151,681 mi
Last recorded151,681 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 YTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 151,681 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

chip on windscreen

Pass 6 Aug 2025 148,065 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 143,975 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 140,156 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 135,326 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 129,337 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 118,668 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 118,668 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 110,006 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2017 102,332 miles

engine management light stays on

Pass 25 May 2016 97,961 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 97,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 88,763 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 88,763 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 78,779 miles

Auxiliary drive belt cracking advise

Nearside Inner Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside repeater lense water ingress

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Various bodywork,trim damage around vehicle

Windscreen stone chipped

Fail 27 May 2014 78,779 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Auxiliary drive belt cracking advise

Nearside Inner Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside repeater lense water ingress

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Various bodywork,trim damage around vehicle

Windscreen stone chipped

Pass 23 May 2013 69,198 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 59,428 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 59,428 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2011 53,540 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 48,567 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 43,150 miles

cut offside front tyre

Fail 29 Sep 2010 43,150 miles

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

cut offside front 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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KV57 YTX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KV57 YTX, 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 KV57 YTX registered?

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

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