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KV60 ZHC

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,176 mi
Last recorded99,176 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV60 ZHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 99,176 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 99,174 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 98,025 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 98,022 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad has come away (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 96,145 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 96,145 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 92,813 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 89,980 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 87,287 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 84,171 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 84,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges heavily worn - very close to exposing cords/ply - ADVISE REPLACEMENT ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 81,226 miles

Engine light illuminated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn heavily on edges and in very poor condition (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on the legal limit, advise replacement ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges and in very poor condition (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 76,501 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 76,499 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES - iNSIDE HEAVILY CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 73,187 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 56,978 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

full plastic under trays obscuring all underside of vehicle brake pipes and fuel pipes

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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KV60 ZHC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KV60 ZHC, 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 KV60 ZHC registered?

KV60 ZHC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 2010.

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