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GV07 LJY

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,394 mi
Last recorded130,394 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 LJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 130,394 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 124,726 miles

Rear coil springs corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2022 124,726 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Offside (3.5 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside [Lower] Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2021 116,286 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 106,476 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2018 97,192 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 94,121 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 85,403 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 69,085 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 5 Sep 2013 60,341 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 53,369 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 44,933 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 37,222 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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GV07 LJY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GV07 LJY, 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 GV07 LJY registered?

GV07 LJY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is GV07 LJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV07 LJY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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