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PJ57 EFK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,987 mi
Last recorded108,987 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ57 EFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 108,987 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on both sides surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear on both sides wheel arches corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2024 105,659 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 105,589 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 103,205 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 103,039 miles

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

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 100,798 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 100,798 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Window damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 96,446 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 93,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 88,784 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))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 83,029 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 83,029 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Both front t.c. Arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 77,414 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 71,621 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 65,667 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 60,356 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 55,721 miles

N/s/r tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 5 Dec 2012 50,216 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 42,639 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play steering rack

Pass 2 Dec 2010 33,936 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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PJ57 EFK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel 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 PJ57 EFK, 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 PJ57 EFK registered?

PJ57 EFK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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