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OU57 VYG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,287 mi
Last recorded179,287 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 VYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 179,287 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 176,120 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 173,819 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 275,893 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2022 167,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 157,833 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 154,819 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 134,057 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 129,328 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 125,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On minium limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 108,579 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 90,726 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Jun 2014 66,477 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

wipers smear

Pass 13 Jun 2013 47,844 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 41,050 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 33,180 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 24,032 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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OU57 VYG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU57 VYG, 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 OU57 VYG registered?

OU57 VYG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 November 2007.

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