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R4 BFA

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,116 mi
Last recorded85,116 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 BFA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 85,116 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 83,561 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 81,960 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 80,341 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 77,514 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 75,797 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 73,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 69,453 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 64,191 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 59,150 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 53,493 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 47,071 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 40,794 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 36,265 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 29,769 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 25,176 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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R4 BFA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R4 BFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R4 BFA registered?

R4 BFA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 October 2007.

Is R4 BFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 BFA shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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