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KM10 HXE

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,465 mi
Last recorded139,465 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM10 HXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 139,465 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 128,434 miles

Diesel residue on top of the fuel filter

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front control arm bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower gaiter is weeping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode at the union for the flexible hose in the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened On the rear subframe there is some corrosion starting to take place. MARKED YELLOW (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 128,400 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working Indicator in the wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Smooth in the center of the tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Diesel residue on top of the fuel filter

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front control arm bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower gaiter is weeping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode at the union for the flexible hose in the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened On the rear subframe there is some corrosion starting to take place. MARKED YELLOW (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 115,889 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute in wing mirror (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 17 Sep 2021 115,856 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute in wing mirror (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2020 104,553 miles

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

Front Wipers Deteriorating

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit Now (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 104,538 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working LED Unit In Wing Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Wipers Deteriorating

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit Now (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 95,600 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2019 95,599 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 84,261 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under-trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some underside and engine bay components.

Fail 7 Aug 2018 84,261 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Under-trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some underside and engine bay components.

Pass 31 Jul 2017 73,481 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 70,871 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre has multiple cuts on inner and outer sidewalls

Offside Front tyre has multiple cuts on inner sidewall

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 63,513 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 52,470 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 52,470 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 39,607 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,206 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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KM10 HXE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KM10 HXE, 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 KM10 HXE registered?

KM10 HXE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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