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SGU 401

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,984 mi
Last recorded66,984 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGU 401
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2025 66,984 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 64,904 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 58,036 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald on outer edge and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 42,499 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 42,087 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 41,521 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 40,152 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 38,682 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 35,776 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 33,485 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 30,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Water ingress into nearside repeater lamp

Water ingress into offside repeater lamp

Pass 20 Nov 2014 30,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Water ingress into nearside repeater lamp

Water ingress into offside repeater lamp

Pass 25 Nov 2013 26,094 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 22,656 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 18,923 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 14,432 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

both nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

nearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall NOT exposing cord

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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SGU 401 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SGU 401, 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

How do I check the history of SGU 401?

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What year was SGU 401 registered?

SGU 401 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2007.

Is SGU 401 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGU 401 shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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