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FY10 YSW

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

128,123 mi
Last recorded128,123 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 YSW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 128,123 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 120,320 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material E.g. nearside and offside front and transverse rear/s. Unable to assess extent of corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 105,481 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 98,630 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 95,145 miles

Unable to closely inspect all brake pipes, previously greased, presume corrosion?

Fail 21 Aug 2019 95,145 miles

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

Unable to closely inspect all brake pipes, previously greased, presume corrosion?

Pass 6 Sep 2018 88,296 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 75,164 miles

Child seat/s fitted prevents full adult seat and/or belt examination

Localized brake pipe/s corrosion e.g. transverse rear

Pass 15 Aug 2016 58,314 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s windscreen chipped

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2015 46,032 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 29,435 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 22,107 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 YSW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YSW, 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

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What year was FY10 YSW registered?

FY10 YSW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 2010.

Is FY10 YSW safe to buy?

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