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G7 SEH

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests38 (33 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate86.8%

Mileage

67,379 mi
Last recorded67,379 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 SEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,246cc

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MOT History

33 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 67,379 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2025 128,048 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2025 64,542 miles

Corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 126,570 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 59,617 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear corrosion to rear axle inc suspension

Pass 7 Dec 2023 125,046 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 53,250 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 121,921 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 47,389 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 47,385 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 119,074 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 46,894 miles

slight wear in front brake pads and discs

Pass 13 Nov 2020 117,540 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 45,929 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 114,714 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 114,501 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 44,607 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 106,754 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 43,238 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 99,979 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Nov 2017 99,977 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2017 41,274 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s/f and o/s/f (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 92,392 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 92,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 38,115 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 82,989 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 82,989 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 34,187 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 75,630 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 30,905 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 69,387 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 28,477 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 57,414 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,854 miles

Mark on windscreen "Zone A"

Pass 7 Dec 2011 45,314 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 39,988 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 19,884 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 32,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both repeaters has water ingress

n/s/front tyrte on limits feathered

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

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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G7 SEH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.8%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,042 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 G7 SEH, 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 18 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 G7 SEH registered?

G7 SEH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is G7 SEH safe to buy?

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