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BJ07 DEU

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

54,742 mi
Last recorded54,742 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 DEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 54,742 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 52,450 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (perished inbetween tread) 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (perished inbetween tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 52,450 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (perished inbetween tread) 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (perished inbetween tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 50,651 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 21 Mar 2024 50,651 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 22 Mar 2023 47,990 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 46,706 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 46,704 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 44,867 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 44,867 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 43,567 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 41,310 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 41,310 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2018 37,997 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyres worn on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 31,550 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 27,441 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2014 24,203 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 24,201 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 21,417 miles

NSF tyre worn bald on outer edge.

NSR tyre 2mm.

OSF tyre tread lifting around outer edge, badly cracked but no cords showing.

Fail 19 Aug 2013 21,417 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

NSF tyre worn bald on outer edge.

NSR tyre 2mm.

OSF tyre tread lifting around outer edge, badly cracked but no cords showing.

Pass 19 Sep 2012 18,577 miles

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres perished

Pass 21 Sep 2011 15,530 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 12,137 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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BJ07 DEU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BJ07 DEU, 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 BJ07 DEU registered?

BJ07 DEU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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