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LA10 BOW

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

110,437 mi
Last recorded110,437 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA10 BOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 110,437 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 106,564 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 101,593 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 96,243 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 90,473 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s Front (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 90,471 miles

Side repeater not working O/s Front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/s + O/s Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s Front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 87,951 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s + N/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 84,875 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 79,631 miles

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

under tray fitted not allowing to view some components

Pass 27 Jul 2017 74,826 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 68,956 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 60,884 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 48,051 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 34,498 miles

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

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

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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LA10 BOW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LA10 BOW, 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 LA10 BOW registered?

LA10 BOW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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