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FY10 MVV

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

183,537 mi
Last recorded183,537 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 MVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 183,537 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2023 171,515 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Mar 2023 171,515 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2022 156,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2021 148,062 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2021 148,006 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2020 135,299 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2019 119,770 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2018 115,800 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2018 115,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main centre pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main centre pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 101,541 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 101,541 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 83,115 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 80,041 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windows tinted

Pass 5 Jun 2014 66,348 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jun 2014 66,348 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2013 47,973 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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FY10 MVV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FY10 MVV, 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 FY10 MVV registered?

FY10 MVV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is FY10 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY10 MVV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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