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BJ10 FVD

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,054 mi
Last recorded64,054 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 FVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 64,054 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 62,883 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 62,799 miles

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

vehicle battery in poor health

Fail 31 Mar 2021 62,799 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 59,941 miles

Offside Rear wheel stiff

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2020 59,941 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached REAR ARM FROM BUMPER (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel stiff

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2019 55,992 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 51,223 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 51,089 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,320 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 43,644 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

chips on front screen

n/s front fog lamp cracked

Pass 23 Mar 2015 39,008 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 33,492 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 27,712 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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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BJ10 FVD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BJ10 FVD, 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 BJ10 FVD registered?

BJ10 FVD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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