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KY10 OJZ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,084 mi
Last recorded91,084 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY10 OJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 91,084 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 87,882 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2024 86,955 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 82,733 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 82,733 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 77,053 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 77,051 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Mar 2021 72,229 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195.60.16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2021 72,227 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 70,550 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 66,291 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 10 Mar 2018 58,852 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 58,852 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 50,532 miles

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

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

both front tyres deteriorated cracking cuts to sidewalls

Fail 17 Mar 2017 50,532 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres deteriorated cracking cuts to sidewalls

Pass 26 Feb 2016 41,778 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 33,612 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Passenger front tyre has slight crcaking to the outer side wall

Pass 19 Mar 2014 24,134 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 24,131 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 19,554 miles

offside rear tyre perished

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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KY10 OJZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KY10 OJZ, 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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KY10 OJZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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