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RB53 RON

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

32,898 mi
Last recorded32,898 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB53 RON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 32,898 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and offside chassis leg areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front most mounting points at both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2026 32,898 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and offside chassis leg areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front most mounting points at both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 32,365 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 32,365 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most arm (chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 31,602 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 30,244 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 28,753 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 27,075 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 25,845 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 24,973 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear drive shaft corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear drive shaft corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2018 23,701 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 23,700 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 22,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 20,237 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 18,248 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 17,164 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 15,965 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 14,107 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,376 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 10,073 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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RB53 RON is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RB53 RON, 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 RB53 RON registered?

RB53 RON is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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