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LM10 ZWJ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

98,664 mi
Last recorded98,664 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM10 ZWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 98,664 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 94,831 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 94,604 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 86,574 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 86,574 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 82,883 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 May 2022 82,881 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system front brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2021 76,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 67,496 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 66,527 miles

Glow plug lamp on dash intermittently

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

OSR Backbox heatshield loose

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over rear subframe slightly corroded at clips (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 66,527 miles

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

Glow plug lamp on dash intermittently

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

OSR Backbox heatshield loose

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over rear subframe slightly corroded at clips (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 54,465 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 54,465 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 52,543 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 52,543 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 43,117 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 30,631 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 26,453 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 22,532 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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LM10 ZWJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ZWJ, 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 LM10 ZWJ registered?

LM10 ZWJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 May 2010.

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The MOT history for LM10 ZWJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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