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BRU 788A

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

110,782 mi
Last recorded110,782 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 788A
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 110,782 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2025 68,557 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 106,922 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Slight dampness of oil around gearbox sump

Fail 5 Mar 2025 106,922 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Slight dampness of oil around gearbox sump

Pass 4 Nov 2024 61,310 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 61,143 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 99,928 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 58,549 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 94,947 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 91,420 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 56,739 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 55,184 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 87,976 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 47,543 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 84,373 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 40,492 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 78,646 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 33,193 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 30,213 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

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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BRU 788A is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BRU 788A, 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 BRU 788A registered?

BRU 788A is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 2010.

Is BRU 788A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 788A shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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