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SJ57 GPF

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,360 mi
Last recorded130,360 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ57 GPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 130,360 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 115,999 miles

n/s/f drop link slight pay, both rear tyres close to limit

Pass 11 Aug 2017 105,007 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 93,659 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

covers & shields fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2015 85,262 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 76,107 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2013 63,683 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 50,980 miles

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

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 50,980 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Advise brake fluid top-up.

Front side light bulbs now working 2 of 4.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside dip beam bulb rear cover missing.

Nearside rear shock absorber protection sleeves damaged.

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 35,157 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 35,157 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 25,749 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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SJ57 GPF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SJ57 GPF, 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 SJ57 GPF registered?

SJ57 GPF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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