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PJZ 8037

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,986 mi
Last recorded105,986 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJZ 8037
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 105,986 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 96,845 miles

engine cover/under trays/sill covers

Fail 29 Feb 2024 96,837 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

engine cover/under trays/sill covers

Pass 13 Dec 2022 87,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BRAKE REACTION ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2022 77,783 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 68,756 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 63,096 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily scored on the inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily scored on the inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 58,912 miles

Both rear exhaust heat shields loose.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily scored on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge, no cords exposed at time of test.

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

Fail 3 Oct 2018 58,912 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in sidewall, deep enough to reach cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear exhaust heat shields loose.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily scored on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge, no cords exposed at time of test.

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 54,544 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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PJZ 8037 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJZ 8037, 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 PJZ 8037 registered?

PJZ 8037 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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