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BD10 PZW

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

162,109 mi
Last recorded162,109 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD10 PZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 162,109 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2025 162,109 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 158,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 158,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 151,321 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 143,535 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 137,106 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 137,104 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 124,145 miles

Nearside Front small chip in screen Rear slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 22 Jun 2019 110,270 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 100,349 miles

Nearside Front small chip in screen

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both reading 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 20 Jun 2018 100,039 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front small chip in screen

Nearside Rear brake flexi-pipe end slightly corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both reading 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 19 Jun 2017 89,460 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f brake dragging slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2016 77,078 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 66,002 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 52,433 miles

windscreen broken but not in swept area or drivers view

Pass 20 Jun 2013 37,921 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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BD10 PZW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD10 PZW, 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 BD10 PZW registered?

BD10 PZW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 June 2010.

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The MOT history for BD10 PZW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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