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PK57 FWU

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

100,520 mi
Last recorded100,520 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK57 FWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 100,520 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 92,669 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 83,916 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 79,944 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 79,167 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 77,667 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 75,909 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 72,112 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 72,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 69,390 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low on edges

Pass 20 Sep 2016 66,487 miles

both front brake discs heavily corroded on inner surface

Pass 10 Sep 2015 64,299 miles

both front brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface

both rear tyres perished, cracked on inner edges, wearing low

Pass 11 Sep 2014 61,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Sep 2013 57,348 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 51,498 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2011 44,726 miles

Both front discs wearing

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre has damage to side wall

Pass 15 Oct 2010 34,029 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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PK57 FWU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PK57 FWU, 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 PK57 FWU?

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What year was PK57 FWU registered?

PK57 FWU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is PK57 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK57 FWU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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