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BJ07 LSD

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

100,280 mi
Last recorded100,280 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 LSD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 100,280 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 94,199 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF - OSF (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR - OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 94,199 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF - OSF (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR - OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 87,888 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 87,873 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 85,617 miles

plastic over sills fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2023 85,533 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 81,755 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 81,755 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 76,019 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 71,049 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 64,707 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 64,584 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 57,044 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 50,598 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 50,499 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 43,780 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 43,780 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 38,827 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 34,351 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 30,486 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 26,484 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 22,018 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 18,092 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 LSD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LSD, 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 LSD registered?

BJ07 LSD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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