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RO57 UEV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

167,586 mi
Last recorded167,586 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 UEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 167,586 miles

Front A small chip on windscreen (NS).

Nearside Rear Outer Light unit is damaged.

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2025 167,537 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front A small chip on windscreen (NS).

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Light unit is damaged.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 135,935 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 106,759 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 98,559 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 88,076 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 79,361 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 79,361 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 76,130 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 71,396 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 66,382 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 62,110 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 52,906 miles

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside + offside front tyre's perished

Fail 8 Apr 2015 52,905 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside + offside front tyre's perished

Pass 14 Aug 2012 40,502 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

exhaust flexy mesh slightly damaged

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 7 Sep 2011 35,013 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 30,789 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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RO57 UEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RO57 UEV, 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 RO57 UEV registered?

RO57 UEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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