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FG07 RZO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

116,066 mi
Last recorded116,066 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 RZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 116,066 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 106,192 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 97,292 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 91,396 miles

exhaust bracket broken ( weld)

hand brake travel slightly high

under tray fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2023 91,396 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust bracket broken ( weld)

hand brake travel slightly high

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2022 85,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracks between tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 85,126 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and splitting/perishing/ bold inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracks between tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 80,127 miles

Nearside Front tyre damage outer side wall

Offside Front tyre side wall damage inner /outer and wearing on edge

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres cracks between treads

hand brake travel slightly high

Pass 28 Jul 2020 77,591 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear both tyres /cracks around tread area

Pass 24 Apr 2019 71,133 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged

Offside Front tyre damaged inner and outer side walls

Pass 26 Apr 2018 63,196 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 63,176 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 56,562 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 48,599 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 May 2015 40,674 miles

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

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

Slight smeer on front wipers

Fail 2 May 2015 40,674 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Slight smeer on front wipers

Pass 14 Apr 2014 35,447 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in sidewall but not to cord advise

Pass 10 Apr 2013 31,128 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 26,957 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 23,695 miles

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

frtont wipers slightly worn

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Fail 5 May 2011 23,695 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

frtont wipers slightly worn

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 25 Mar 2010 19,294 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 19,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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FG07 RZO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FG07 RZO, 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 FG07 RZO registered?

FG07 RZO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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