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KW59 SXH

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,624 mi
Last recorded131,624 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 SXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 131,624 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 131,624 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 125,875 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 125,874 miles

Offside Front Passenger grab handle insecure driver side from in side handle is broken (9.6 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 124,651 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 113,631 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 107,233 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged corner missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

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

crash damage all round vehicle

seat belts not checked due to child seat and condition of interior

Fail 5 Jun 2020 107,038 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged corner missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

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

crash damage all round vehicle

seat belts not checked due to child seat and condition of interior

Pass 20 May 2019 94,826 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner side light not working

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

wipers smearing

Fail 17 May 2019 94,816 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

FRONT/REAR WIPERS STARTING TO SMEAR SCREENS.

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

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED.

Nearside Rear LIGHT CLUSTER SLIGHT DAMAGE.

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING 1 OF 2.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIGNS OF RUNFLAT DAMAGE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer STOP/TAIL NOT WORKING 1 OF 2.

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

Fail 1 May 2019 94,778 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

t.p.s light on

Pass 23 Apr 2018 81,287 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 20 Apr 2018 81,211 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 23 Aug 2017 71,279 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 71,279 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 69,811 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 67,907 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Side repeater not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

near side body damageg

oil level low

Pass 22 Sep 2016 58,449 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% ON LIMIT (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 58,449 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% ON LIMIT (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view ON LIMIT (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 43,111 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 33,672 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

brake fluid slightly low

Pass 16 Jan 2013 22,054 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 SXH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SXH, 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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KW59 SXH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 January 2010.

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