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LB57 UAO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,745 mi
Last recorded116,745 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 UAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2023 116,745 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2023 116,742 miles

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 112,049 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 106,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 98,101 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 83,607 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened Both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 83,607 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened Both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 71,772 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 66,251 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 22 Jun 2017 66,251 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 3 Jun 2016 61,130 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 55,028 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 54,921 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 46,531 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing unevenly.

advise both rear tyres on 3mm.

advise nearside front tyre sidewall damage.

advise various stone chips front screen.

Fail 17 Feb 2014 46,525 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing unevenly.

advise both rear tyres on 3mm.

advise front brake disc slightly lipped.

advise fuel cap locking device difficult to open.

advise nearside front tyre sidewall damage.

advise various stone chips front screen.

Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,685 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,972 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 32,837 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front screen chipped

advise off side front tyre balding outter,tyre on legal limits

advise off side rear tyre tread wearing low,on legal limts

Pass 27 Apr 2011 21,301 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 21,225 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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LB57 UAO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LB57 UAO, 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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LB57 UAO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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