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J23 DAE

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,090 mi
Last recorded75,090 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ23 DAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 75,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 73,130 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 70,883 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 68,125 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 66,130 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 64,388 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 62,211 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 59,716 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 56,779 miles

engine and undertray covers fitted obscuring some components

no printout produced due to low emissions

Pass 5 Apr 2017 53,578 miles

no emissions print out no acceleration detected

Pass 7 Apr 2016 47,465 miles

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)

no emissions print out no acceleration detected

Fail 3 Apr 2016 47,464 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no emissions print out no acceleration detected

Pass 21 Jul 2015 36,889 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 19,203 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 14,530 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 14,530 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 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)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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J23 DAE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White 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 J23 DAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J23 DAE registered?

J23 DAE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2010.

Is J23 DAE safe to buy?

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