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LT57 YAV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

100,928 mi
Last recorded100,928 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 YAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 100,928 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 95,320 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 90,522 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 88,247 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 88,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2021 80,427 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Sep 2020 75,058 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Sep 2019 70,765 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 70,765 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 65,082 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 58,685 miles

front tyres perished, no cords exposed.

Fail 25 Sep 2017 58,685 miles

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

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

front brakes imbalance,29%

front tyres perished, no cords exposed.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 52,801 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Sep 2015 47,970 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 45,457 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 45,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2013 42,634 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 42,634 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 37,252 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,298 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Sep 2010 25,410 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 YAV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,498cc 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 LT57 YAV, 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 YAV registered?

LT57 YAV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is LT57 YAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT57 YAV 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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