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LK10 LXF

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

99,866 mi
Last recorded99,866 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK10 LXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 99,866 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 99,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2021 99,848 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded innerwing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine/under/sill covers

parking lights inoperative

Pass 25 Jul 2020 96,793 miles

All pipes greased

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 96,790 miles

Emissions not tested unable to open bonnet (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s & o/s to flexi's (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 94,446 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 94,446 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 90,415 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to both front flex's (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to both rear flex's (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 90,415 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to both front flex's (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to both rear flex's (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 83,087 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edge

Fail 6 Jul 2017 83,079 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 59,123 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 49,201 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LK10 LXF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LK10 LXF, 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 LK10 LXF registered?

LK10 LXF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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