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LY57 AFA

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,456 mi
Last recorded82,456 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 AFA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 82,456 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Park brake application slightly uneven

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner edge

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 81,766 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 80,259 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 80,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 74,774 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 65,778 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 55,378 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 29,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Jan 2012 29,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 21,995 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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LY57 AFA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LY57 AFA, 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 LY57 AFA registered?

LY57 AFA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is LY57 AFA safe to buy?

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