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EK10 TZS

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,630 mi
Last recorded170,630 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 TZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 170,630 miles

both front brake disc's worn very thin, advise replacement

front brake pads low

front wiper blades deteriorating

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

n/s/r park brake low on effort

rear brake pads low

Fail 1 Jul 2019 170,628 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear all the way from the front of the car (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

both front brake disc's worn very thin, advise replacement

front brake pads low

front wiper blades deteriorating

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

n/s/r park brake low on effort

rear brake pads low

Pass 3 Jul 2018 155,477 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 140,692 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 124,839 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 108,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2014 86,681 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2013 68,653 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 TZS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 TZS, 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 EK10 TZS registered?

EK10 TZS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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The MOT history for EK10 TZS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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