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KV10 MTU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,283 mi
Last recorded115,283 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV10 MTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 115,283 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 100,395 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 100,383 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2019 96,779 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 96,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

oil leaking onto exhaust

Pass 23 Jul 2018 92,723 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 88,196 miles

front discs getting corroded and worn

rear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting worn

Fail 8 Aug 2017 88,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever missing (3.1.3a)

front discs getting corroded and worn

nearside front tyre right on wear bands

rear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting worn

rear pads getting low

Pass 28 Apr 2015 28,653 miles

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

offside front tyre worn outer edges/ no cords expose

Pass 14 Apr 2014 22,306 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 18,042 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 MTU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV10 MTU, 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 MTU registered?

KV10 MTU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 April 2010.

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The MOT history for KV10 MTU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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