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HY60 OEL

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

245,444 mi
Last recorded245,444 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY60 OEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 245,444 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 227,064 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2022 227,046 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 211,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 210,993 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Toe arm inner bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Toe arm inner bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of underside

Pass 18 Aug 2020 198,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre thru outer edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 18 Aug 2020 198,197 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre thru outer edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 6 Aug 2019 186,057 miles

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

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

engine pans

font brake pads low

Pass 21 Aug 2018 175,277 miles

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

Offside Rear light damaged

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

Zero smoke

Pass 14 Aug 2017 158,407 miles

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

engine pans

Pass 12 Aug 2016 135,677 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low back edge (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 117,899 miles

ENGINECOVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 102,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 79,128 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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HY60 OEL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HY60 OEL, 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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HY60 OEL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 September 2010.

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