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DN59 UVB

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,608 mi
Last recorded138,608 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 UVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 138,608 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 120,194 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2025 120,183 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 114,028 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 110,040 miles

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 110,035 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength wishbone ripped off subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 101,629 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 101,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 93,332 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 88,932 miles

Both front tires getting low on tread

Offside Front Spring corroded heavily advice replacement

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2019 81,134 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 69,439 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 58,586 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 48,062 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 36,882 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 27,538 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 16,968 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 16,164 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DN59 UVB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DN59 UVB, 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

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What year was DN59 UVB registered?

DN59 UVB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 January 2010.

Is DN59 UVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN59 UVB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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