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EF10 CME

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

114,826 mi
Last recorded114,826 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF10 CME
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 114,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 107,399 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 107,290 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 107,290 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 104,200 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 104,197 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main pipe second part going of rear axle to Drivers side rear wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main pipe second part going to Passengers side rear wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 99,686 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2018 99,686 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2017 90,592 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 80,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre slight damage to sidewall

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coolant leak from engine

Pass 29 May 2015 73,500 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 45,624 miles

front tyres perished

Fail 24 May 2013 45,623 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

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

front tyres perished

wipers smearing water on screen

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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EF10 CME is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 EF10 CME, 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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EF10 CME is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 June 2010.

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