MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
183,819 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively linkage defective (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear passenger seat belt stuck but all other seat belts working as intended
Nearside Front tyre becoming worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside headlamp deteriorated
Offside Front Lower bumper damaged
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear slight fluctuation from parking brake on roller brake test
Rear both registration plate light intensity slightly reduced
Rear brake pads appear to be wearing thin
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
auto transmission faulty (difficult to select gear
various brake pipes corroded
various oil leaks
Nearside Front Inner rear suspension arm bush becoming deteriorated
Nearside Rear brake hose becoming damaged
Offside Front coil spring corroded
Offside Front front suspension arm bush becoming badly deteriorated
Offside Rear brake pipe becoming badly corroded
Offside slight play felt in steering arm
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear brake pads appear worn but not fully visible
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear minor wear and corrosion to brake discs
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
boot struts becoming weak
various suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner rear suspension arm bush becoming deteriorated
Nearside Rear brake hose becoming damaged
Offside Front Lower play in front lower suspension arm ball joint
Offside Front coil spring corroded
Offside Front front suspension arm bush becoming badly deteriorated
Offside Rear brake pipe becoming badly corroded
Offside slight play felt in steering arm
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear brake pads appear worn but not fully visible
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear minor wear and corrosion to brake discs
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
boot struts becoming weak
various suspension components corroded
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wearing on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wearing on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Headlight upper bracket broken but still secure
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes becoming worn
o/s/f anti-roll bar droplink upper dust cover becoming deteriorated
various brake pipes becoming corroded
Front brake pads appear worn (not fully visible)
Nearside Front shock absorber leaking but not excessively
Nearside Front slight damage to tyre side wall
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front slight leak from shock absorber
Offside slight deterioration to mirror glass
Offside slight play in steering arm
Rear deterioration to registration plate
Rear minor wear to brake discs
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
handbrake warning light stays on (intermittent)
various brake pipes becoming corroded
Front brake pads appear worn (not fully visible)
Nearside Front shock absorber leaking but not excessively
Nearside Front slight damage to tyre side wall
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front slight leak from shock absorber
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside slight deterioration to mirror glass
Offside slight play in steering arm
Rear deterioration to registration plate
Rear minor wear to brake discs
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
handbrake warning light stays on (intermittent)
various brake pipes becoming corroded
Nearside Front tyre becoming badly worn on outer edge (225-45-17)
handbrake warning light intermittently stays on
rear exhaust bracket deteriorated
various suspension components corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear tyres worn to 3mm
o/s door mirror becoming weak
o/s washer becoming weak
o/s mirror glass becoming deteriorated
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
o/s mirror glass becoming deteriorated
exhaust hangers/supports becoming corroded
movement felt in o/s/f lower suspension arm but not excessive
n/s/r tyre becoming worn
puncture in n/s/r tyre not leaking but not repairable
rear brake disks becoming corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
sections of exhaust and brakets becoming corroded
vehicle body work has various minor dents/scratchs
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
sections of exhaust and brakets becoming corroded
vehicle body work has various minor dents/scratchs
front brake discs worn/corroded
n/s/r tyre becoming worn (3mm)
nail in n/s/r tyre ( leaking / repairable )
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs worn/corroded
n/s/r tyre becoming worn (3mm)
nail in n/s/r tyre ( leaking / repairable )
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
unable to see front pads
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front and rear brake discs in poor condition
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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KX57 XVC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 KX57 XVC, 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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KX57 XVC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2007.
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