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SL57 FNG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

192,933 mi
Last recorded192,933 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 FNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 192,933 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front TOP MOUNT CREEKING

Pass 13 Oct 2025 166,020 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 155,478 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 151,112 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 145,517 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 141,089 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 138,733 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 133,806 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 122,768 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 122,768 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 106,756 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 106,756 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 90,318 miles

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

engine and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 76,621 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 57,043 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 50,907 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 46,606 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 39,712 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 32,572 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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SL57 FNG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 SL57 FNG, 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 SL57 FNG registered?

SL57 FNG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is SL57 FNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL57 FNG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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