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RF07 YMP

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

173,816 mi
Last recorded173,816 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF07 YMP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 173,816 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))

Fail 2 Oct 2026 173,816 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 29 Sep 2025 165,980 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 155,992 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 148,763 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 144,652 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken off of pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Becoming opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Becoming opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres Nearing limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 136,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 136,597 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 129,678 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass slightly discoloured and showing slight double vision (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 118,750 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front caster arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 104,280 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 90,915 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 78,006 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 67,228 miles

n/s/f tyre 1mm outer edge

o/s/f tyre 1mm outer edge

Pass 27 May 2014 59,126 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 50,424 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 50,424 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 42,241 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 34,219 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 26,116 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 YMP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 RF07 YMP, 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 YMP registered?

RF07 YMP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 May 2007.

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