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PF57 VZZ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,648 mi
Last recorded147,648 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 VZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 147,648 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2025 144,215 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 143,203 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 142,308 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 142,308 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 142,008 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 142,008 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 141,998 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured at suspension arm detached (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame fractured at suspension arm detached (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 141,408 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 140,698 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 139,195 miles

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

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

rear exhaust clamp crackted

Pass 22 Dec 2017 137,441 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 135,862 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Dec 2015 125,985 miles

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

Offside Rear nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2014 110,653 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 94,604 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 79,828 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 64,498 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 64,495 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 48,632 miles

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

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

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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PF57 VZZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 PF57 VZZ, 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

How do I check the history of PF57 VZZ?

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What year was PF57 VZZ registered?

PF57 VZZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2007.

Is PF57 VZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF57 VZZ shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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