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EF59 VJC

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,156 mi
Last recorded153,156 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 VJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 153,156 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 149,111 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 148,807 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 137,138 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 127,739 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 127,550 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 112,423 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 102,755 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 94,072 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 64,670 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2012 50,753 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full area not in spected

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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EF59 VJC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EF59 VJC, 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

How do I check the history of EF59 VJC?

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What year was EF59 VJC registered?

EF59 VJC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 January 2010.

Is EF59 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF59 VJC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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