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RV07 CBO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

119,586 mi
Last recorded119,586 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 CBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 119,586 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2023 119,586 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 118,500 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 108,459 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

brake pad wear indicator on

Fail 21 Feb 2020 108,458 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

brake pad wear indicator on

Pass 19 Dec 2018 102,537 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside parkbrake low

Pass 4 Jan 2018 96,807 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 79,378 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 66,134 miles

underguards fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2016 66,134 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

underguards fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2015 58,720 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 53,468 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 53,468 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 47,713 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 47,650 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 40,594 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE INNER EDGES WORN

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

OIL LEAK?

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,061 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

PLASTIC UNDER TRAYS FITTED COVER THE HOLE FLOOR PAN,FUEL LINES AND BRAKE PIPES

Fail 28 Mar 2011 32,061 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

PLASTIC UNDER TRAYS FITTED COVER THE HOLE FLOOR PAN,FUEL LINES AND BRAKE PIPES

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 23,645 miles

both front tyres have edge wear

engine cover fitted unable asses

front to rear brake pipes fitted under tray unable asses

inner and outer sill covers fitted

nearside inner sill cover and sill lip slightly damaged

offside front and nearside front wheel bearings have very little play

oil temp to test emissions was by passed due to engine cover was unable to take measurement

unable to asses brake fluid level and brake servo due to covers

unable to asses inner rear brake pads due to callipers

under tray fitted under engine bay and steering rack unable asses fully

Fail 29 Mar 2010 23,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both front tyres have edge wear

engine cover fitted unable asses

front to rear brake pipes fitted under tray unable asses

inner and outer sill covers fitted

nearside inner sill cover and sill lip slightly damaged

offside front and nearside front wheel bearings have very little play

oil temp to test emissions was by passed due to engine cover was unable to take measurement

unable to asses brake fluid level and brake servo due to covers

unable to asses inner rear brake pads due to callipers

under tray fitted under engine bay and steering rack unable asses fully

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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RV07 CBO 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 65%.

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 RV07 CBO, 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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RV07 CBO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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