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BJ10 HXG

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

145,138 mi
Last recorded145,138 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 HXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 145,138 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 145,138 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 137,224 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 129,214 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 126,842 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 126,535 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning wing mirror repeater none working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning wing mirror repeater none working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play advise to replace soon as possible (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive signs of slight leak on undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear(pads ok) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 122,795 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Central undertrays fitted obscuring view

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 117,870 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 109,552 miles

upper & lower covers fitted, some parts not visible

Fail 26 Apr 2019 109,552 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

upper & lower covers fitted, some parts not visible

Pass 23 Apr 2018 105,202 miles

Central Rear exhaust clamp slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded shows slight advanced corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

covers under bonnet some components not seen

covers underside of vehicle some components not seen

Pass 19 Apr 2017 99,412 miles

upper & lower covers fitted, some parts not visible

Pass 15 Apr 2016 91,157 miles

covers fitted top and lower

Pass 24 Apr 2015 81,826 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 73,438 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 73,437 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 45,005 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2013 45,005 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 HXG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HXG, 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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BJ10 HXG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 May 2010.

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