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LX57 ZDY

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,741 mi
Last recorded98,741 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 ZDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 98,741 miles

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

Exhaust Mountings Broken

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/s Front Lower ( Front ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s + O/s Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 92,681 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 87,043 miles

Central Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Oct 2021 86,919 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 81,417 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust mounting defective Bracket weld broken away, the exhaust section in still maintained in a secure position. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion the metal brake pipe section leading to the rubber flex ferrule. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 75,834 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 75,676 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 70,698 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 70,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 65,781 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 65,780 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 60,050 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 54,139 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 48,873 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 48,357 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 46,572 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 43,589 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 41,853 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 41,853 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 38,729 miles

front tyres wearing on inner & outer treads.

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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LX57 ZDY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LX57 ZDY, 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 LX57 ZDY registered?

LX57 ZDY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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