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DU10 AXR

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

52,834 mi
Last recorded52,834 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 AXR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 52,834 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 52,834 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 52,818 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns & os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 49,712 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 49,712 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 46,364 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn Close To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 43,412 miles

under trays

Fail 8 Oct 2022 43,392 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured fractured frame causing suspension arm to rub against petrol tank (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged N/S and O/S cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 40,337 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2021 40,333 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 39,489 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 35,552 miles

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Some judder present. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat base present impeding inspection. ()

Parking brake pedal rubber missing.

Fail 31 Jul 2019 35,525 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Judder present. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Some judder present. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat base present impeding inspection. ()

Parking brake pedal rubber missing.

Pass 7 May 2018 27,385 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2018 27,385 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 May 2017 24,534 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has wear and tear on outer edge/sidewall

Offside Front tyre has wear and tear on outer edge/sidewall

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 4 May 2016 22,027 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 18,373 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 14,695 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 10,890 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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DU10 AXR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DU10 AXR, 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 DU10 AXR registered?

DU10 AXR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 May 2010.

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