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FV10 PNU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,536 mi
Last recorded103,536 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 PNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 103,536 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 93,033 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 93,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 74,493 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside dipped beam output slightly reduced

Fail 20 Aug 2014 74,493 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside dipped beam output slightly reduced

Pass 20 Jul 2013 56,660 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 53,163 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 53,163 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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FV10 PNU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 FV10 PNU, 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

How do I check the history of FV10 PNU?

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What year was FV10 PNU registered?

FV10 PNU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 May 2010.

Is FV10 PNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV10 PNU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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