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AY10 VWV

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

155,665 mi
Last recorded155,665 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 VWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 155,665 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 151,300 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 141,950 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 116,003 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 96,880 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 85,524 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 85,504 miles

Fuel system component leaking Injector (7.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 74,454 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 74,454 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 67,714 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 57,758 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 42,401 miles

both front brake disc weak

Fail 5 Apr 2013 42,401 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake disc weak

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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AY10 VWV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AY10 VWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY10 VWV registered?

AY10 VWV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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The MOT history for AY10 VWV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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