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LT57 EKL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,890 mi
Last recorded150,890 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 EKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 150,890 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 150,663 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 150,319 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 149,057 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 148,267 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 143,332 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 134,830 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 122,743 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 108,498 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 108,497 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour Black smoke (7.4.B.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 96,684 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 82,203 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 82,203 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,226 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Sep 2013 67,226 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 53,904 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 43,863 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 36,525 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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LT57 EKL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT57 EKL, 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 LT57 EKL registered?

LT57 EKL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is LT57 EKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT57 EKL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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