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FL10 JVM

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

166,248 mi
Last recorded166,248 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL10 JVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 166,248 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 161,898 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2024 161,727 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 247,390 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2022 140,060 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 139,573 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2022 137,958 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 130,705 miles

Front and rear discs corroded, front pads look low on pad

Pass 2 Mar 2020 128,614 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 124,467 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 124,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Mar 2018 118,694 miles

Both offside tyres low on tread

Pass 3 Mar 2017 112,267 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 108,434 miles

Nearside and offside front brake discs worn

Pass 6 Mar 2015 90,460 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 90,460 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2014 76,291 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 57,623 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 57,623 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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FL10 JVM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FL10 JVM, 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 FL10 JVM registered?

FL10 JVM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 March 2010.

Is FL10 JVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL10 JVM shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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