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KY57 UNL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

217,121 mi
Last recorded217,121 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 UNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 217,121 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))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2017 216,694 miles

engine covers fitted

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn low

nearside and offside rear drop link bar bushes slight play

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre on limit

play in offside front wheel bearing

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2017 216,656 miles

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

engine covers fitted

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn low

nearside and offside rear drop link bar bushes slight play

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre on limit

play in offside front wheel bearing

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2016 211,522 miles

Front brake pads low

Nearside front & Nearside rear tyres edges worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside front & Offside rear tyres inner edges worn

Rear 'D' Bushes

Sill covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2015 44,107 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 178,932 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted.

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 158,007 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2013 158,003 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2012 121,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2011 53,045 miles

Offside rear tyre near limit

Rear brake pads low

Sill covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2010 55,115 miles

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

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 UNL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KY57 UNL, 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 UNL registered?

KY57 UNL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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The MOT history for KY57 UNL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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