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J80 LTS

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,059 mi
Last recorded118,059 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ80 LTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 118,059 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 110,321 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 110,129 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 105,085 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2024 105,085 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Body component insecure wheel arch liner fouling front brake hose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 103,458 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 103,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 96,548 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 94,290 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 78,403 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 72,690 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 68,625 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 61,601 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 39,094 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 23,751 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 23,709 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 21,503 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 17,615 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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J80 LTS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 J80 LTS, 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 J80 LTS registered?

J80 LTS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 May 2010.

Is J80 LTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J80 LTS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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