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SG57 VDE

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

165,832 mi
Last recorded165,832 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 VDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 165,832 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

slight judder in steering

Pass 24 Apr 2025 137,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Screw

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 May 2024 133,670 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 128,530 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 122,055 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 8 Apr 2021 117,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside bald 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 117,717 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside bald 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wheel rattle when spun

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

Pass 7 May 2020 111,878 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 104,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 93,976 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 12 Apr 2017 84,098 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 74,690 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 68,586 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 63,053 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 55,427 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 45,103 miles

front brake discs lipped

Pass 20 Sep 2010 28,086 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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SG57 VDE 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 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 SG57 VDE, 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 SG57 VDE registered?

SG57 VDE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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