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FY60 YLE

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,650 mi
Last recorded119,650 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY60 YLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 119,650 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front. to rear . [behind fuel tank]. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2. [2mm]. (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamps light output slightly reduced [dipped beam].

tyre pressure idicator showing incorrect pressures.

Fail 29 Jan 2021 119,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended [stalk locking mechanism damaged]. (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front. to rear . [behind fuel tank]. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2. [2mm]. (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamps light output slightly reduced [dipped beam].

tyre pressure idicator showing incorrect pressures.

Pass 11 Jan 2020 111,886 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 106,074 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 106,074 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 101,473 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 93,290 miles

undertyrays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2016 81,286 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 81,283 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 81,217 miles

front brake disc lipped worn not weakened

front inner brake pads getting close to limit

Pass 31 Oct 2014 68,548 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 53,341 miles

offside front tyre bald on edges

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 1 Oct 2013 53,340 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre bald on edges

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

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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FY60 YLE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FY60 YLE, 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 FY60 YLE registered?

FY60 YLE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 October 2010.

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