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LM10 EXT

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,826 mi
Last recorded185,826 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM10 EXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 185,826 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 184,201 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 178,128 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 175,216 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 170,727 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 153,247 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 148,426 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIP OUTSIDE ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 148,390 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OSF + NSF LOWER ,SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIP OUTSIDE ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 134,231 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 134,231 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2016 118,987 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 118,967 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 113,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 79,468 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 62,452 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 62,452 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LM10 EXT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc 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 LM10 EXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LM10 EXT?

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What year was LM10 EXT registered?

LM10 EXT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 May 2010.

Is LM10 EXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM10 EXT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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