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GU10 OAE

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,803 mi
Last recorded121,803 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU10 OAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 121,803 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 121,803 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 118,349 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 113,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 24 May 2023 110,133 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2023 110,132 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn also dust cover torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 106,339 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 106,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 101,084 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES. SCORED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PERISHED AND SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PERISHED AND SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2021 101,084 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES. SCORED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PERISHED AND SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PERISHED AND SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN AND PITTED, CORRODED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 94,483 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN & CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGES WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 94,482 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN & CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGES WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 86,617 miles

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

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

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED IN TREAD

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 77,863 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 31 May 2018 77,863 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working IN MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed CORDS SHOWING THROUGH OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 69,870 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 62,357 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS BECOMING WORN

Pass 16 Jun 2015 54,525 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 44,718 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 33,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 29,949 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre appears to be out of shape - recommend immediate replacement

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

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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GU10 OAE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GU10 OAE, 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 GU10 OAE registered?

GU10 OAE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2010.

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