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HG10 GJZ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,184 mi
Last recorded127,184 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG10 GJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 127,184 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 127,139 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rr of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 118,560 miles

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

front suspension arm bushes worn

offside front washer jet weak

Fail 6 Aug 2021 118,458 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

front suspension arm bushes worn

offside front washer jet weak

Pass 12 Aug 2020 109,476 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 109,378 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 105,668 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 101,310 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 96,537 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 96,537 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 91,511 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 87,742 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 84,423 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 84,423 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 77,636 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wipers smeary

Fail 4 Apr 2013 77,636 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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wipers smeary

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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HG10 GJZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HG10 GJZ, 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 HG10 GJZ registered?

HG10 GJZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 April 2010.

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