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LR57 XAF

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,060 mi
Last recorded67,060 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 XAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 67,060 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 67,060 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 66,433 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 65,682 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 64,844 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 63,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 62,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 59,024 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 58,009 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 57,098 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear tyres cracking due to age

Pass 18 May 2017 56,467 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 56,461 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2016 55,340 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 53,918 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 52,762 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 51,067 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 48,740 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 46,412 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 43,965 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 XAF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 XAF, 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

How do I check the history of LR57 XAF?

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What year was LR57 XAF registered?

LR57 XAF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is LR57 XAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR57 XAF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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