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PK57 SMO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

207,970 mi
Last recorded207,970 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK57 SMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 207,970 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 200,098 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 185,984 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 185,984 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 163,938 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 163,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 149,487 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 149,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 139,477 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 139,477 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2015 119,279 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 97,698 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 92,972 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 73,923 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 55,031 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 26 Sep 2011 55,026 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,544 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 SMO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SMO, 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 PK57 SMO registered?

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

Is PK57 SMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK57 SMO shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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