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SL57 UFD

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,415 mi
Last recorded77,415 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 UFD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 77,415 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 77,408 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 74,285 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 73,166 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 69,653 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 65,507 miles

both front brake pipes copper greased

both rear to front brake pipes copper greased

plastic cover underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Nov 2016 65,507 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front brake pipes copper greased

both rear to front brake pipes copper greased

plastic cover underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Nov 2015 55,290 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 54,756 miles

Bonnet safety catch stiff and incomplete.

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 49,735 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 49,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 43,986 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 40,929 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2012 38,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

mid exhaust hanger insecure

Pass 14 Oct 2011 30,189 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 23,487 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 UFD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SL57 UFD, 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 SL57 UFD registered?

SL57 UFD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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