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MK07 OMZ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

126,168 mi
Last recorded126,168 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK07 OMZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 126,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 123,208 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 120,098 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 117,403 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom arm rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 117,405 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom arm rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 113,959 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective has a hanger bracket heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very heavily worn on tread edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear parking brake effort has comparative low effort and lagging.

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 113,761 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective has a hanger bracket heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very heavily worn on tread edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear parking brake effort has comparative low effort and lagging.

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 108,242 miles

Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded with some seperation. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2021 108,008 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control radius arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded with some seperation. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on tread edge ?. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 100,482 miles

Exhaust mounting defective has a bracket heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated rectified to facilitate brake test. (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 93,439 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 93,231 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated has nail in tread. [ is punctured.] (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 86,007 miles

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2017 82,942 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 78,953 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 75,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

rear number plate surround cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2014 63,379 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2013 54,624 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2013 54,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2012 44,664 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2012 44,664 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 33,243 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 28,260 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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MK07 OMZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 MK07 OMZ, 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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MK07 OMZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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