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A10 SDO

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,050 mi
Last recorded81,050 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 SDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 81,050 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 81,050 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brake bake plate insecure but the braking system is not adversely affected

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake bake plate insecure but the braking system is not adversely affected

Pass 3 Jan 2025 76,374 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 72,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges plus multiply cuts to side wall none to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges plus cut to side wall none to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 67,089 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged not to cord

Pass 10 Jan 2022 59,316 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 49,860 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 49,855 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 38,594 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 31,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jan 2019 31,261 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 27,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on its inner edge

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on its inner edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 21,209 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 21,209 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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A10 SDO is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,781 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 A10 SDO, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A10 SDO registered?

A10 SDO is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 January 2014.

Is A10 SDO safe to buy?

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