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KN10 AEY

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

109,836 mi
Last recorded109,836 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN10 AEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 109,836 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive *Evidence of leak across undertray* (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *All four tyres slightly cracked/perishing* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 102,459 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *Both front leading lower control arm bushes deteriorating* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 102,459 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *Both front leading lower control arm bushes deteriorating* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 98,677 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *Both front leading lower arm front bushes cracked/splitting* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 98,675 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *Both front leading lower arm front bushes cracked/splitting* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 95,382 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 86,722 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *Both front tyres damaged/torn* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 80,575 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 72,532 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 65,537 miles

Coolant low

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater working intermittently. At time of test not flashing more than 120 flashes or less the 60 flashes per minute. But not working correctly.

Pass 29 Aug 2018 54,752 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 54,752 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 50,586 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 49,912 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 49,522 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 47,265 miles

Front wiper blades smear and noisy.

under tray and sill covers fitted at time of test.

Pass 12 Nov 2014 44,040 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 40,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jan 2014 40,736 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KN10 AEY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KN10 AEY, 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 KN10 AEY registered?

KN10 AEY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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The MOT history for KN10 AEY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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