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M7 SVY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

115,495 mi
Last recorded115,495 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 SVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 115,495 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 114,281 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 112,880 miles

rear subframe has all been under sealed

Fail 10 Sep 2024 112,880 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear subframe has all been under sealed

Pass 30 Sep 2023 111,594 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 110,382 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 110,382 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 109,667 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle hard to see some testable items

Pass 24 Sep 2020 109,169 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2019 105,534 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 100,185 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 94,923 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 30 Sep 2016 89,865 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2015 81,603 miles

Under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 22 Sep 2014 75,052 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 69,921 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 66,581 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 61,916 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 54,995 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 54,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

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

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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M7 SVY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M7 SVY, 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 M7 SVY registered?

M7 SVY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 June 2008.

Is M7 SVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M7 SVY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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