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KN10 SZT

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,647 mi
Last recorded87,647 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN10 SZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 87,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 86,101 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipes corrode nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipes corrode nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower arms bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 83,106 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 80,908 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 80,872 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 77,360 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 77,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 73,578 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 93,566 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 69,844 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 69,844 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 62,592 miles

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

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

no emissions printout due to low emissions

o/s and n/s/f tyres getting low on edges

Pass 14 Feb 2018 54,566 miles

poor beam pattern o/s h/lamp

Fail 13 Feb 2018 28,096 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

poor beam pattern o/s h/lamp

Pass 1 Feb 2017 45,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 39,680 miles

Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination

Some uneven wear to both rear tyres wearing close to service bars

Front brake discs and pads wearing close to service limits

O/s headlamp has a slightly reduce output

Pass 29 Jan 2015 32,031 miles

Front brake discs worn to service limits

N/s/f tyre worn to service limits and carcass deteriorated

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

Slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 29 Jan 2015 32,031 miles

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

Front brake discs worn to service limits

N/s/f tyre worn to service limits and carcass deteriorated

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

Slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 28 Jan 2014 22,465 miles

Both front tyre carcasses deteriorating

Both front tyres wearing unevenly (alignement)

Lots of plastic covers and trays preventing full examination

O/s/r tyre carcass wearing unevely, close to service limits and carcass deteriorating

Service wear to front brake discs and some inbalance

Pass 11 Feb 2013 15,077 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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KN10 SZT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SZT, 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 KN10 SZT registered?

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

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