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KR59 SPV

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

142,543 mi
Last recorded142,543 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 SPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 142,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust emissions to clean to record

rear heat shield secured

undertray,s fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 4 Nov 2021 140,567 miles

both undertrays and engine covers fitted

dsm cant detect any smoke

Fail 4 Nov 2021 140,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both undertrays and engine covers fitted

dsm cant detect any smoke

Pass 31 Oct 2020 135,484 miles

dsm cant detect any smoke

engine cover and undertays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 8 Nov 2019 129,688 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 129,688 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 124,408 miles

Offside Front tyre wall gouged

injector chuffing?

Fail 16 Jan 2019 124,406 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall 255/35x18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to o/s/r and n/s/r flexis (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges and perished 225/40x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear bind

Offside Front tyre wall gouged

injector chuffing?

Pass 16 Jan 2018 118,528 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wear/worn on edges

Nearside Rear slight bind

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and under trays fitted

tpms warning on dash?

Fail 15 Jan 2018 118,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wear/worn on edges

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and under trays fitted

tpms warning on dash?

Pass 18 Jan 2017 112,276 miles

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

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged and worn on inner edge

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2017 180,694 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front roughness felt at wheel bearing

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged and worn on inner edge

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2016 102,317 miles

Offside Front roughness felt at wheel bearing

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

parking brake efficiency only just met 16percent

Fail 15 Jan 2016 102,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre wear on inneredge

Offside Front roughness felt at wheel bearing

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

parking brake efficiency only just met 16percent

Pass 16 Jan 2015 88,187 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 74,085 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jan 2014 74,085 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jan 2013 53,876 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 17 Jan 2013 53,876 miles

front number plate cracked

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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KR59 SPV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 KR59 SPV, 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 KR59 SPV registered?

KR59 SPV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 January 2010.

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