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KP60 EKV

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

231,379 mi
Last recorded231,379 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP60 EKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 231,379 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

noisy engine

Fail 30 May 2026 231,379 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

noisy engine

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 228,848 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine vibration

Fail 19 Feb 2025 228,833 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine vibration

Pass 24 Jan 2024 224,351 miles

Chip on windscreen

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vibrations from engine when revs increase

Fail 24 Jan 2024 224,344 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Image not bright enough (4.1.2 (c))

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

Chip on windscreen

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vibrations from engine when revs increase

Pass 10 Nov 2022 212,395 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Nov 2022 212,392 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure broken (0.1 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jun 2021 198,440 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 183,816 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 30 May 2019 183,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 160,061 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 138,955 miles

Both front and rear brake discs are corroded and lipped

Engine management light is on

Ns front tyre has worn on edges [205/55/16]

Ns rear tyre has worn to 2mm

Ns rear tyre has worn to 2mm

Os rear tyre has worn to 1.6mm

Pass 3 Dec 2015 98,458 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 77,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Oct 2013 48,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 48,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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KP60 EKV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KP60 EKV, 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 KP60 EKV registered?

KP60 EKV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 November 2010.

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