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BV10 YZW

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,260 mi
Last recorded107,260 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 YZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 107,260 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2023 107,255 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 99,121 miles

rear tyres on limit-brake pipes corroded slightly-

Pass 12 Feb 2021 95,916 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 92,328 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 84,829 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 84,829 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded osr/nsr main pipes to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2018 79,301 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 78,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 72,210 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 60,747 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 60,676 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 49,376 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 49,353 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 49,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 49,353 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 45,201 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges

n/s/r tyre at 3mm in centre & o/s/r tyre at 4mm in centre

possible slight oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2014 45,201 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges

n/s/r tyre at 3mm in centre & o/s/r tyre at 4mm in centre

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2013 33,068 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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BV10 YZW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 BV10 YZW, 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 BV10 YZW registered?

BV10 YZW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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