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KV10 FSE

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,906 mi
Last recorded155,906 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV10 FSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 155,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges- replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Exhaust tail pipe damaged

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

Nearside Rear Outer Lamp unit damaged- no effect on emitted light

Offside Front Fog lamp damaged and not working

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 155,766 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn upon edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower fog lamp damaged and not working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

damage to n/s/r bumper and exhaust system

Pass 17 Nov 2021 136,928 miles

Exhaust flexi pipe damage

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Fog lense broke

Pass 26 Nov 2020 121,142 miles

under tray fitted.

Pass 4 Dec 2019 105,008 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 88,881 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under tray fitted.

Fail 13 Dec 2018 88,881 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under tray fitted.

Pass 20 Dec 2017 70,952 miles

Both front tyre worn edges and low

Fail 20 Dec 2017 70,951 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Both front tyre worn edges and low

Pass 22 Dec 2016 53,295 miles

Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Dec 2015 38,425 miles

Emissions to clean to register, no print outs.

Engine cover & under trays fitted at time of test.

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 8,568 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 6,027 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 5,990 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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KV10 FSE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KV10 FSE, 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 KV10 FSE registered?

KV10 FSE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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