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KS59 XMP

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

130,245 mi
Last recorded130,245 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 XMP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 130,245 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2025 130,245 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 122,412 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2024 122,412 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 113,357 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 113,357 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 105,023 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 94,476 miles

Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light lens broken

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

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

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Fail 13 Oct 2021 94,476 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light lens broken

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Pass 15 Oct 2020 87,571 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 80,694 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 67,836 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 67,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 60,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front parking light not working

Fail 31 Oct 2017 60,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb fitted incorrectly (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb fitted incorrectly (1.7.5a)

nearside front parking light not working

Pass 8 Nov 2016 52,748 miles

Central locking not working on nearside rear door and intermittent opening operation

nearside front side light not working

Pass 9 Nov 2015 46,455 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2014 37,369 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2013 28,875 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 28,875 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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KS59 XMP is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KS59 XMP, 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 KS59 XMP registered?

KS59 XMP is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 February 2010.

Is KS59 XMP safe to buy?

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