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KN10 XVT

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,845 mi
Last recorded118,845 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN10 XVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 118,845 miles

Parking brake minimum required effort only just met

Fail 3 Nov 2021 118,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake minimum required effort only just met

Pass 5 Nov 2020 113,122 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 113,122 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 101,755 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round , pipes going into flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front inner arch lining incomplete

Fail 14 Jun 2019 101,751 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced slam panel snapped behind bumper, inner arch to engine bay plastics broken. (accident damage) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel imbalanced (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round , pipes going into flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 98,250 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 88,278 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 82,265 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 64,161 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 46,325 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 29,994 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2014 29,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2013 19,576 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 XVT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XVT, 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 XVT registered?

KN10 XVT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 April 2010.

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