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DU10 XCA

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,251 mi
Last recorded134,251 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 XCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 134,251 miles

Off side rear tyre wearing unevenly

Small crack in wind screen off side lower edge

Fail 19 Dec 2024 134,249 miles

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

Off side rear tyre wearing unevenly

Small crack in wind screen off side lower edge

Pass 5 Jan 2024 123,007 miles

Near side front tyre wearing @ edges

Rear brake discs slightly scored and corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2022 110,172 miles

Nearside rear brake disc has surface corrosion.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked on offside at lower edge. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 110,170 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside rear brake disc has surface corrosion.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked on offside at lower edge. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 100,123 miles

Front anti roll bar ball joint boots starting to split, leaking grease

Near side rear tyre close to limit

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread @ shoulders, advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread @ shoulders, advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Over sills fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2021 100,121 miles

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

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

Near side rear tyre close to limit

Front anti roll bar ball joint boots starting to split, leaking grease

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread @ shoulders, advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread @ shoulders, advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Over sills fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2020 92,246 miles

Nearside front roll bar link boot perished.

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 82,298 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 82,296 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Below limit @ inner (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 67,600 miles

Full length floor tray fitted

Near side rear tyre wearing @ inner edge

Over sills fitted

Rear brake pads low

Fail 14 Dec 2018 67,600 miles

Full length floor tray fitted

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

Near side rear tyre wearing @ inner edge

Over sills fitted

Rear brake pads low

Pass 12 Dec 2017 54,619 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 39,518 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish.

Nearside front inner brake pad low.

Fail 8 Dec 2016 39,518 miles

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

Both front tyres starting to perish.

Nearside front inner brake pad low.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 26,948 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 21,956 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2014 17,446 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2014 17,446 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 16,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 14,369 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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DU10 XCA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XCA, 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 XCA registered?

DU10 XCA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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