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RJ07 XGM

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

77,359 mi
Last recorded77,359 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 XGM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 77,359 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 77,281 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 69,982 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Rear seat belts not checked due seating area full of painting materials rea seats folded

Fail 10 May 2024 69,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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 Wheel bearing has excessive play Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and wearing and wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear seat belts not checked due seating area full of painting materials rea seats folded

Pass 17 Apr 2023 63,287 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 52,417 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 38,258 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2020 32,659 miles

Front both front tyres slight wearing edges

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 27 Jun 2020 32,658 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both front tyres slight wearing edges

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 11 Apr 2019 31,100 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 31,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55-16.bridgestone. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 29,171 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,133 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 27,133 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 25,297 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 25,297 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 23,605 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 21,734 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 20,639 miles

Wipers Starting To Wear

Fail 25 Apr 2013 20,637 miles

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

Wipers Starting To Wear

Pass 27 Mar 2012 18,942 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 17,150 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 15,181 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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RJ07 XGM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ07 XGM, 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 RJ07 XGM registered?

RJ07 XGM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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