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38 FC

2010 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,098 mi
Last recorded53,098 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz E77,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration38 FC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 53,098 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 45,518 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 43,098 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 41,446 miles

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

Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL AROUND (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 40,183 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 39,007 miles

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

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

Under trays and sill cover fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 7 Nov 2019 36,913 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 33,514 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 30,317 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 27,658 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 27,169 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 27 Nov 2014 25,973 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 23,934 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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38 FC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 77,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 38 FC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 38 FC registered?

38 FC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 November 2010.

Is 38 FC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 38 FC shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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