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RF07 HLC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

120,224 mi
Last recorded120,224 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF07 HLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 120,224 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 117,076 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Apr 2024 113,233 miles

Nearside Front side rep lens damaged

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 113,233 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front side rep lens damaged

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 110,237 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 108,432 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror temp repair

chip in screen

Pass 31 Mar 2021 105,758 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror temp repair

Offside Front and rear wheel bearing slight play

Pass 25 Mar 2020 103,282 miles

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

both rear tyres worn

Pass 26 Mar 2019 99,877 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 95,649 miles

front tyres worn

Pass 4 Apr 2017 92,129 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link bot boots damaged no ingress of dirt

both front tyres wearing outer edge

front brake discs worn

Pass 4 Apr 2016 87,613 miles

Front brake discs worn

Offside front anti roll bar link boots damaged

Fail 4 Apr 2016 87,613 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs worn

Offside front anti roll bar link boots damaged

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Mar 2015 77,611 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn edges

offside front anti roll bar drop link top and bottom boot damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2014 69,343 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside front tyre wearing edges

sill kits fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2014 69,343 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside front tyre wearing edges

sill kits fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2013 58,336 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 3 May 2012 50,767 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 40,776 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 31,394 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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RF07 HLC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel 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 RF07 HLC, 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 RF07 HLC registered?

RF07 HLC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 May 2007.

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