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DY10 THU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

214,604 mi
Last recorded214,604 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY10 THU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 214,604 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 206,735 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 198,608 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 198,608 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2023 189,599 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 178,602 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 169,004 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 168,995 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 158,650 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 148,092 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 134,717 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack behind rear view mirror (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 122,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs pitted (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 122,745 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement caster arm (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs pitted (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 104,674 miles

Exhaust flexible section in poor condition.

Pass 18 Aug 2015 85,482 miles

COOLANT LEAK

engine cover & under tray fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2015 85,482 miles

COOLANT LEAK

ENIGNE COVER & UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 24 Apr 2014 58,712 miles

N/S/R tyre sidewall damaged.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 45,318 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 43,074 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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DY10 THU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DY10 THU, 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 DY10 THU registered?

DY10 THU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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The MOT history for DY10 THU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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