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FT10 UCL

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

162,440 mi
Last recorded162,440 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 UCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 162,440 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 147,272 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 147,270 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front brake pads appear to be starting to wear low

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres starting to wear close to limits

Pass 27 Jul 2020 131,016 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 131,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner wall ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on edges ! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner wall ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on edges ! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 117,929 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 117,929 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 104,097 miles

Engine & under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 93,231 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 83,348 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Jun 2015 74,110 miles

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

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

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

f.a.s not detected

o/s/f fog light glass damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2015 74,110 miles

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

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

f.a.s not detected

o/s/f fog light glass damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2014 66,975 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 55,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2013 54,905 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 54,905 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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FT10 UCL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FT10 UCL, 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 FT10 UCL registered?

FT10 UCL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2010.

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