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LR57 MXJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,215 mi
Last recorded86,215 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 MXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 86,215 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 82,467 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 77,114 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 73,347 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 67,269 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 64,549 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 61,554 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2020 61,554 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 57,680 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 56,628 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 56,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 55,200 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 52,895 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 52,895 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2014 51,544 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 51,544 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 50,136 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 43,398 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2011 35,605 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2010 27,449 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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LR57 MXJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR57 MXJ, 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 LR57 MXJ registered?

LR57 MXJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is LR57 MXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR57 MXJ shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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