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C18 SBR

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

103,450 mi
Last recorded103,450 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 SBR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 103,450 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 102,094 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 102,094 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 100,108 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 97,098 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 95,824 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 94,119 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 92,778 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 89,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 85,012 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 24 Apr 2017 81,538 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 77,485 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 69,890 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 63,078 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 63,040 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 55,692 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 48,840 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 11 Apr 2011 40,338 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 32,801 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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C18 SBR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol 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 C18 SBR, 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 C18 SBR registered?

C18 SBR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 April 2007.

Is C18 SBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C18 SBR 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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