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A6 UVU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

74,555 mi
Last recorded74,555 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 UVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 74,555 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 front lower arm bushes slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 May 2025 73,544 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 71,667 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush is in a poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material poor condition (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush is in a poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear bumper trim is loose not insecure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 16 Jun 2023 65,210 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 57,077 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 49,398 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 44,571 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 44,571 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 43,402 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 41,879 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 38,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs scored

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 27 Jun 2016 36,220 miles

Under trays fitted preventing view of some components

Pass 22 Jun 2015 33,174 miles

Slight cracks/perishing on NSF tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2014 31,258 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 31,258 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 30,827 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall but not down to the cords

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jun 2013 26,006 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn close to the minimum thickness

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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A6 UVU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 A6 UVU, 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 A6 UVU registered?

A6 UVU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 June 2010.

Is A6 UVU safe to buy?

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