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KV10 RZA

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,700 mi
Last recorded125,700 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV10 RZA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2025 125,700 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear light lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system rear to front main brake pipe burst (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

main front to rear fuel pipes corroded

undertrays and covers fitting not allowing full inspection

Fail 28 Jan 2025 124,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag warning light on (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 111,789 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front to middle exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2023 95,656 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 95,615 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 84,016 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 77,556 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 75,431 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 72,634 miles

nearside front side lamp slightly dim

Fail 29 Jan 2019 72,634 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

nearside front side lamp slightly dim

Pass 30 Jan 2018 65,118 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Jan 2018 65,118 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2017 58,458 miles

both front tyres are cracking and perished

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2016 54,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover fitted

internal headlamp adjuster adjusted

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2016 54,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover fitted

internal headlamp adjuster adjusted

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 49,650 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 39,375 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 28,812 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 RZA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RZA, 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 RZA registered?

KV10 RZA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 2010.

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