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M233 SJB

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

237,521 mi
Last recorded237,521 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM233 SJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 237,521 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 140,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 4 Small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 140,064 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both side front to rear brake pipes above and around rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative Stuck on 40mph (7.8 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 4 Small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 132,888 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 126,022 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Nearside Front Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

offside rear heat shield over silencer slightly loose

Pass 15 Mar 2019 113,631 miles

Dampness on offside front steering rack gaiter

Nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 113,626 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative on arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Dampness on offside front steering rack gaiter

Nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 100,111 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

lamp on dash indicates fault in engine

Fail 27 Feb 2018 100,109 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from steering rack boot (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked mounting broken off (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced radius arm broken off sub-frame taking part of sub-frame mounting with it (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

lamp on dash indicates fault in engine

Pass 22 Feb 2017 85,962 miles

eml light on

front tyres worn on edges

oil leaking from offside rack gaiter

parking brake release lever has no stop on slider

Pass 18 Feb 2016 69,464 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 54,083 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 40,874 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 36,356 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 36,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 33,138 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 29,638 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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M233 SJB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 M233 SJB, 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 M233 SJB registered?

M233 SJB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 May 2007.

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The MOT history for M233 SJB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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