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RY57 ZTL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

171,304 mi
Last recorded171,304 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 ZTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 171,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside condensation in side repeater lamp

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2021 167,930 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2020 160,355 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2019 147,743 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

plastic engine covers and trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2018 134,379 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2017 119,762 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres have cuts in outer sidewalls but not exposing cords

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2017 119,676 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside front and rear tyres have cuts in outer sidewalls but not exposing cords

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2016 104,667 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2015 92,561 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 80,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2013 70,386 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2012 57,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2011 46,808 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2011 46,722 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 35,859 miles

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

plastic covers over vehicle

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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RY57 ZTL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RY57 ZTL, 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 RY57 ZTL registered?

RY57 ZTL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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