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S55 RKD

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,885 mi
Last recorded61,885 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 RKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 61,885 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 58,964 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 55,801 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 55,801 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 51,955 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 48,418 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2021 46,312 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 44,562 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 42,264 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 42,264 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 41,299 miles

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

Offside Front Outer tyre perished

eml on dash

Pass 22 Mar 2017 39,194 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 36,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 34,118 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 34,118 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 31,008 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 28,016 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 25,319 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 22,172 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 22,167 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 17,197 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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S55 RKD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S55 RKD, 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 S55 RKD registered?

S55 RKD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is S55 RKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S55 RKD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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