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DG60 XZA

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

95,483 mi
Last recorded95,483 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG60 XZA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 95,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 95,482 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure front and mid brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 88,787 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 88,694 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 83,904 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front spring not seated correctly

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2023 83,904 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front spring not seated correctly

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 82,849 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 82,849 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 78,953 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 78,953 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 76,371 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 76,371 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust holed and blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both back arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 73,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust box (2nd ) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 73,836 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust box (2nd ) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 70,670 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 66,806 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Dec 2017 66,806 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 63,279 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 63,279 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 59,581 miles

Large nail in o/s rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 56,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 56,048 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 52,141 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 52,141 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

osf tyre inner edge bald and outer edge wearing thin

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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DG60 XZA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 DG60 XZA, 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 DG60 XZA registered?

DG60 XZA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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