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SF07 YMJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,666 mi
Last recorded92,666 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF07 YMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 92,666 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 92,665 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 86,750 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 82,312 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2017 75,979 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 68,841 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All Visible (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 61,990 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 52,520 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 46,005 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 46,005 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 39,361 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 39,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 39,338 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 29,217 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 29,217 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 19,806 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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SF07 YMJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SF07 YMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF07 YMJ registered?

SF07 YMJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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The MOT history for SF07 YMJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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