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RV57 TJX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,520 mi
Last recorded106,520 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 TJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 106,520 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 105,919 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 105,591 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 105,237 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 104,691 miles

(front brake pads worn)

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (nearside front and offside front perished) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (water ingress to nearside side repeater lens) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 104,678 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front and offside front perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress to nearside side repeater lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

front brake pads worn

Pass 20 Oct 2020 103,876 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 101,251 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside rear and offside rear brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to brake pipe above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front tyre inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 96,817 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 96,817 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working side repeter (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 90,821 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 80,913 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 69,379 miles

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

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

Water ingress into offside repeater lamp

Pass 4 Nov 2014 57,800 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 57,738 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 47,954 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 39,700 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn heavily on inner and outer edges close to legal limit

Pass 8 Oct 2011 31,815 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 25,794 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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RV57 TJX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RV57 TJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV57 TJX registered?

RV57 TJX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 September 2007.

Is RV57 TJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV57 TJX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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