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EK10 GDJ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,493 mi
Last recorded89,493 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 GDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 89,493 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 89,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 86,877 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 83,462 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 78,523 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 75,168 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertrays are fitted to the vehicle

Fail 2 Dec 2020 75,092 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Tie rod inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 1.6mm - 255/30R19 91Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2mm - 255/30R19 91Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertrays are fitted to the vehicle

Pass 4 Jun 2019 71,664 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 68,870 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 66,940 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 57,243 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 55,130 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 52,833 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 51,846 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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EK10 GDJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EK10 GDJ, 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

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What year was EK10 GDJ registered?

EK10 GDJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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The MOT history for EK10 GDJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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