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FG10 LNY

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,689 mi
Last recorded91,689 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG10 LNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 91,689 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 91,686 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 84,627 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 84,621 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 77,489 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 76,914 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 74,443 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front & rear leads to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 73,497 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 72,662 miles

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

undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2020 72,644 miles

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

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

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

undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2019 71,163 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 71,163 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 70,903 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF / OSF and rear pipe lines corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 59,094 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL (3.6.B.4e)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

tyre cracked and perished

Pass 6 Mar 2017 47,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 47,969 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm at 1.4mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 39,053 miles

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

both o/s tyres cracking/perished

Pass 27 Mar 2015 33,746 miles

nearside front tyre starting to crack

offside front tyre starting to crack

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 13 Mar 2014 28,448 miles

OSF,NSF,OSR tyres cracked but no cords visible.

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 23,762 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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FG10 LNY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FG10 LNY, 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 FG10 LNY registered?

FG10 LNY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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