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SM03 JAM

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

66,412 mi
Last recorded66,412 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 JAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 66,412 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 65,351 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 64,586 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 63,588 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 62,876 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 62,131 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 61,178 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 61,178 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 60,474 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 59,299 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 57,972 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 55,450 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 53,456 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2014 52,334 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 50,954 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 48,497 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 45,143 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 41,962 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 41,517 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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SM03 JAM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 SM03 JAM, 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 SM03 JAM registered?

SM03 JAM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is SM03 JAM safe to buy?

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