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N888 DSH

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,439 mi
Last recorded88,439 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN888 DSH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 88,439 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre tread uneven wear 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 88,439 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre tread uneven wear 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 136,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 74,584 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 71,241 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 70,530 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 66,078 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 60,302 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 56,275 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 48,707 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 48,707 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 42,814 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 36,536 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 31,277 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 31,277 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 25,424 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 18,646 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 16,297 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 13,124 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 8,933 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 3,636 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 3,636 miles

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

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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N888 DSH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 N888 DSH, 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 N888 DSH registered?

N888 DSH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2007.

Is N888 DSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N888 DSH shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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