2007 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · CT07 NAU
2007 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 136,041 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,041 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CT07 NAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2025
- 136,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CT07 NAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (CT07 NAU) between November 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO SUBFRAME CORROSSION (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))”.
CT07 NAU Mileage History
- 16/11/2022123,053 mi
- 23/11/2023129,562 mi+6,509 mi
- 24/11/2023129,562 mi
- 26/11/2024136,023 mi+6,461 mi
- 09/04/2025136,041 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 5,421 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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