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MF07 SOC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

147,446 mi
Last recorded147,446 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF07 SOC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 147,446 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens / slight crack. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all, multi -link arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear n/s/r, provision for extra exhaust mounting / not fitted.

Fail 13 Mar 2026 147,446 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip not located / ball joint water ingresses. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens / slight crack. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all, multi -link arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear n/s/r, provision for extra exhaust mounting / not fitted.

Pass 18 Mar 2025 134,559 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 119,929 miles

Nearside Front Upper MacPherson strut / upper bearing - stiff - in -operation.

Fail 2 Apr 2024 119,929 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure metal mounting bracket / disconnected. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play ( excessively stiff in operation ). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper MacPherson strut / upper bearing - stiff - in -operation.

Nearside Rear parking brake / R.B.T. / slight fluctuation.

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 100,622 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut / upper bush/bearing slight stiffness in operation.

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on inside edge

underbody covered with underseal.

Fail 3 Apr 2023 100,617 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread depth 0.9mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread depth 0.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut / upper bush/bearing slight stiffness in operation.

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut / slight stiffness in upper bush/bearing.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / tread depth 6.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underbody covered with underseal.

Pass 16 Mar 2022 81,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / worn slightly outer edge, tread depth=5.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 81,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / worn slightly outer edge, tread depth=5.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 64,950 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 64,950 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 54,740 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 32,057 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 30,951 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 28,937 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 28,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 26,854 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 24,365 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 21,942 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 20,110 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 17,249 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,514 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 11,316 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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MF07 SOC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MF07 SOC, 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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MF07 SOC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 April 2007.

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