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LD57 RHO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

86,446 mi
Last recorded86,446 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 RHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 86,446 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 77,233 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 76,004 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 74,118 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 74,115 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 70,981 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease leaking out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 70,978 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease leaking out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 69,145 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 68,176 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 68,173 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 65,971 miles

R/N/S TYRE HAS NAIL IN TREAD

Pass 13 Jul 2018 62,274 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 58,399 miles

all four winter tyres fitted

front wipers could be better

Pass 21 Jul 2016 54,084 miles

Cuts in outer wall of O/S/R & O/S/F tyres

Pass 26 Jun 2015 48,136 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 48,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear tyre has damaged sidewall

Pass 27 Jun 2014 41,742 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 36,342 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 31,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jul 2012 31,127 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2011 26,009 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 21,282 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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LD57 RHO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LD57 RHO, 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 LD57 RHO registered?

LD57 RHO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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