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GK10 TPU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,856 mi
Last recorded82,856 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK10 TPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 82,856 miles

emmsion to clean to register

Fail 13 Aug 2026 82,854 miles

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

emmsion to clean to register

rear exhaust sheild loose

Pass 13 Aug 2025 78,784 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 75,881 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 72,504 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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 corroded, strongly advising replace (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 68,996 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 64,758 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 62,071 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 59,866 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 57,649 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 55,393 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 55,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 50,895 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 46,951 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 43,283 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Aug 2013 38,415 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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GK10 TPU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GK10 TPU, 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 GK10 TPU registered?

GK10 TPU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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