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LS57 JVH

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

198,210 mi
Last recorded198,210 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 JVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 198,210 miles

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

Rearmost exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 11 Dec 2023 198,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rearmost exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 19 Oct 2022 183,710 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rearmost exhaust heat shield insecure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Oct 2022 183,710 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rearmost exhaust heat shield insecure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Oct 2021 167,495 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 154,326 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 153,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 141,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Park brake efficiency only just met (17%)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 124,641 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 124,641 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 103,303 miles

All brake pipes are greased

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides inner pads (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre inner wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 1 Nov 2016 86,888 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 78,456 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 70,999 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 61,859 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 52,524 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 43,045 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 30,228 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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LS57 JVH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LS57 JVH, 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 LS57 JVH registered?

LS57 JVH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 November 2007.

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The MOT history for LS57 JVH shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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