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PA07 RAM

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

44,968 mi
Last recorded44,968 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA07 RAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 44,968 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 40,119 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 37,365 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 34,674 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 31,636 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 26,610 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 26,610 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 26,428 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 24,516 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 21,826 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,652 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 16,944 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 14,544 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 12,978 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 11,032 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 10,267 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 8,692 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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PA07 RAM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,042 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 PA07 RAM, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PA07 RAM registered?

PA07 RAM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is PA07 RAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PA07 RAM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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