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KY57 RZG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

137,871 mi
Last recorded137,871 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 RZG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 137,871 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2021 137,871 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 133,897 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NS/ OS REAR ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

reversing lights not working

screen vin damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2020 133,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NS/ OS REAR ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

reversing lights not working

screen vin damaged

Pass 21 Feb 2019 129,297 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 123,257 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/side front (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/side rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 109,000 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 109,000 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 96,209 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 96,209 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 84,649 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 78,763 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2014 67,848 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 56,415 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 5 Aug 2013 56,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2012 46,052 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 34,772 miles

off/side rear bumper section damaged with temporary repair in effect with gaffer tape

Pass 9 Sep 2010 23,259 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 22,985 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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KY57 RZG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver 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 KY57 RZG, 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 KY57 RZG registered?

KY57 RZG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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