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SM07 YNG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,611 mi
Last recorded114,611 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 YNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2023 114,611 miles

Brake performance not tested brake fluid leak at offside front brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system at flex hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

all suspension componants corroded

rear brake backplates corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2022 108,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all suspension components corroded

nearside and offside front brake pipes to flex hoses corroded

nearside rear brake backplate rusted

Fail 19 Jan 2022 108,906 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all suspension components corroded

nearside and offside front brake pipes to flex hoses corroded

nearside rear brake backplate rusted

Pass 11 Jan 2021 101,775 miles

nearside handbrake performance lower than offside

rear suspension component's corroded

rear tyres worn low on tread

Pass 7 Jan 2020 94,105 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 90,888 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 90,888 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 81,822 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 71,760 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 65,054 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 55,358 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 51,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s mirror insecure

o/s/f seat wont tilt forward to access rear

Pass 17 Jul 2012 44,918 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 39,777 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2010 32,518 miles

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

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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SM07 YNG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SM07 YNG, 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 SM07 YNG registered?

SM07 YNG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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