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BV60 DTZ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,492 mi
Last recorded89,492 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV60 DTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 89,492 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 89,487 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2022 88,115 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 82,989 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 82,989 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 80,040 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 77,735 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 72,752 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged but light bulb working ok (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

too clean to test emissions.

Fail 29 Sep 2018 72,752 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged but light bulb working ok (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

too clean to test emissions.

Pass 30 Sep 2017 67,480 miles

M.I.L Lit

Nearside Front Inner position light inoperative

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

Offside lower than expected light output from the dipped beam(possible bulb fitted incorrectly)

both rear discs corroded to the outer faces

undertrays fitted to the vehicle not allowing inspection of some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2017 67,480 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)

M.I.L Lit

Nearside Front Inner position light inoperative

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

Offside lower than expected light output from the dipped beam(possible bulb fitted incorrectly)

undertrays fitted to the vehicle not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2016 60,502 miles

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

both front tyres bald on edges

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2015 51,841 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 42,500 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre sidewall kerb band damaged..

parking warning inop lamp is on

Pass 5 Sep 2013 34,327 miles

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

n/s/r road spring not fully located in spring arm seat

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall split not not showing cords

Fail 5 Sep 2013 34,327 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/r road spring not fully located in spring arm seat

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall split not not showing cords

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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BV60 DTZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BV60 DTZ, 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 BV60 DTZ registered?

BV60 DTZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is BV60 DTZ safe to buy?

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