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LY57 ZTJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,770 mi
Last recorded144,770 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 ZTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 144,770 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 143,363 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2019 143,363 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 133,288 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 122,166 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 122,166 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 112,860 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 105,151 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 96,311 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 90,274 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 85,951 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 75,256 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 ZTJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LY57 ZTJ, 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 LY57 ZTJ registered?

LY57 ZTJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 November 2007.

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The MOT history for LY57 ZTJ shows 12 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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