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DIL 517

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

31,237 mi
Last recorded31,237 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIL 517
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 31,237 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2025 30,237 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 28,271 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 26,183 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 24,345 miles

Front wipers smearing

Pass 17 Sep 2021 21,568 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 19,849 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 18,798 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 16,933 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 14,487 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 12,700 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 11,080 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 9,407 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,999 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 6,999 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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 517 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 517, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DIL 517?

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What year was DIL 517 registered?

DIL 517 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 September 2010.

Is DIL 517 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIL 517 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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