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A16 GHM

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

68,058 mi
Last recorded68,058 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 GHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 68,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 66,668 miles

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 27 Aug 2024 65,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 62,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear 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))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 59,783 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 55,492 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear metal brake pipe has advanced surface corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 51,706 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Fail 19 Aug 2020 51,600 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 46,392 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 41,443 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,402 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 27,460 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)

all 4 tyres cracked & perished

Pass 27 Oct 2014 21,070 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 19,685 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 17,214 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 16,576 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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A16 GHM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 77,192 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 A16 GHM, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A16 GHM registered?

A16 GHM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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