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DIL 1044

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,372 mi
Last recorded78,372 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIL 1044
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 78,372 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 73,781 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 69,070 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 64,896 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 64,889 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 60,995 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 56,460 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2020 54,956 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 54,950 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 51,638 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 47,262 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 40,697 miles

Nearside Front cuts in side wall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Mar 2016 32,223 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 25,901 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 22,536 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 15,860 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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DIL 1044 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DIL 1044, 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 DIL 1044 registered?

DIL 1044 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is DIL 1044 safe to buy?

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