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GY07 RVL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,630 mi
Last recorded108,630 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY07 RVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 108,630 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 108,630 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 107,377 miles

front seat belts lazy

Pass 20 Dec 2023 106,497 miles

the bonnet struts are week

the front no plate is cracked

the offside front and rear roll bar drop links have slight play

Fail 1 Dec 2023 106,491 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

slight play in the offside front and rear drop links

the bonnet struts are week

Pass 15 Jun 2022 104,890 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded

wiper linkage badly worn

Fail 28 May 2022 104,838 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner face

wiper linkage badly worn

Pass 3 Jun 2021 103,467 miles

slight play in the nearside rear roll bar drop link

the front brake discs are corroded on the inside surface

Pass 20 Mar 2020 101,320 miles

Front Discs corroded on inside

Front Wipers smear, drivers view still clear

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays fitted restricted inspection

Fail 14 Mar 2020 101,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Corroded above flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working Also parking light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Corroded above flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Discs corroded on inside

Front Wipers smear, drivers view still clear

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays fitted restricted inspection

Pass 16 Mar 2019 97,381 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 97,367 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 92,972 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2018 92,958 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 85,305 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 85,293 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush - chalked (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 79,909 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 75,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 75,351 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 68,985 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 63,067 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2012 56,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2011 47,382 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 39,167 miles

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

Offside 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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GY07 RVL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GY07 RVL, 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 GY07 RVL registered?

GY07 RVL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 March 2007.

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The MOT history for GY07 RVL shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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