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D7 LAJ

2017 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,033 mi
Last recorded41,033 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD7 LAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 41,033 miles

Nearside Front Inner - Road wheel has multiple welded (alloy) repairs

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - NS/OS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 30,361 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 20,365 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 20,080 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and 2 - 3.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner shoulder and 2 - 3.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 20,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 x cuts to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer cross arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and 2 - 3.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner shoulder and 2 - 3.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 16,940 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner shoulder and 3 - 4mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner shoulder and 3 - 4mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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Pass 27 Jan 2022 13,208 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 11,811 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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D7 LAJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 45,611 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 D7 LAJ, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D7 LAJ registered?

D7 LAJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is D7 LAJ safe to buy?

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