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G4 JJW

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,978 mi
Last recorded83,978 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 JJW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 83,978 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 72,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 72,403 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Castor / torque arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 61,445 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres heavily cracking replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 61,444 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres heavily cracking replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 60,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 59,207 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2021 59,207 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque strut (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 58,064 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 58,064 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 56,623 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 56,622 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE FRONT DROP LINK BOOT NO LONGER PREVENTS INGRESS OF DIRT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NEAR SIDE FRONT LOWER ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM SUSPENSION BALL JOINT HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM BUSH EXCESSIVELY WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 54,457 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 54,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 52,738 miles

Front front brake discs inner surface pitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 51,180 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

gearbox sump slightly corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2015 49,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 49,420 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 47,308 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 44,218 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 41,895 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2012 34,330 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 26,652 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,572 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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G4 JJW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc 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 G4 JJW, 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 G4 JJW registered?

G4 JJW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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