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LD57 GFX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

162,738 mi
Last recorded162,738 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 GFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 162,738 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2026 162,738 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 154,916 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 147,460 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 138,982 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 126,842 miles

Engine cover and undertray installed

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 111,921 miles

Engine cover and undertrays installed

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 105,475 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper link arm bushes deteriorated and swollen (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper link arm bushes deteriorated and swollen (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress and deteriorated (4.4.1 (b) (i))

damage to nearside front wing,front bumper and rear bumper

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2018 101,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage no cords/ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front parking lamp / second position lamp not working (twin bulb not more than 50% not working)

engine covers and under trays fitted

tested in wet condtions

Fail 6 Oct 2018 101,118 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage no cords/ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

tested in wet condtions

Pass 10 Oct 2017 94,495 miles

All 4 tyres scrubbing on edges. Attention soon.

Front wiper blades wearing, attention soon.

Pass 6 Oct 2016 86,599 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 86,596 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Back box heat shield adrift

Engine oil level low

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, Attention soon (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pad warning light on dash

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,412 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 76,405 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 68,575 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 60,868 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 51,933 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 44,282 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 44,276 miles

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

near side front tyre close to wear bars

Pass 24 Sep 2010 34,840 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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LD57 GFX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LD57 GFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD57 GFX registered?

LD57 GFX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is LD57 GFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 GFX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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