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KW59 OMS

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,855 mi
Last recorded157,855 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 OMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 157,855 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2024 157,853 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 153,750 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

near side rear h/brake cable bracket damaged

nearside rear parking brake effort low

Pass 3 Mar 2022 148,127 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 148,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded deeply pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at nearside rear lower sill under floor cover to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 142,772 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 137,937 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside front tyre worn on both outer edges and close to tread wear indicator

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Fail 13 Mar 2020 137,935 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Front number plate becoming loose on one side

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside front tyre worn on both outer edges and close to tread wear indicator

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Pass 17 Apr 2019 131,969 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Apr 2018 122,046 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 121,911 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 112,808 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

under covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2016 99,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6/2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 81,190 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 55,392 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 33,161 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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KW59 OMS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KW59 OMS, 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 KW59 OMS registered?

KW59 OMS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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