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BT10 EBD

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,530 mi
Last recorded104,530 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 EBD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 104,530 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *Flexible coupling area (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 101,054 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 101,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 98,006 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 95,694 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 92,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 88,320 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition [inner faces extensively corroded]

Fail 12 Jan 2021 88,320 miles

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

Front brake discs in poor condition [inner faces extensively corroded]

Pass 18 Dec 2019 83,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 83,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 79,060 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 70,164 miles

windscreen has damage in zone a but not adversely affecting drivers view

Fail 30 Nov 2017 70,164 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

windscreen has damage in zone a but not adversely affecting drivers view

Pass 24 Oct 2016 56,706 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 46,242 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 37,474 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 31,134 miles

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 31,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BT10 EBD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BT10 EBD, 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 BT10 EBD registered?

BT10 EBD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 July 2010.

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