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LO59 EYH

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,202 mi
Last recorded161,202 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 EYH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 161,202 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 155,216 miles

Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section of the exhaust system deteriorated & leaking gases ) ( borderline pass (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy due to leak on the flexible section of the exhaust system (7.1.4)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Oil level found to be on the minimum mark when checked on the dipstick

Fail 27 Jan 2018 155,216 miles

Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section of the exhaust system deteriorated & leaking gases ) ( borderline pass (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy due to leak on the flexible section of the exhaust system (7.1.4)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Oil level found to be on the minimum mark when checked on the dipstick

Pass 24 Jan 2017 148,185 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2017 148,180 miles

Headlamp aim not tested both (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 137,987 miles

emissions, to lean to produce a reading.

front exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Pass 24 Jan 2015 125,774 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 115,369 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 93,828 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LO59 EYH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LO59 EYH, 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 LO59 EYH registered?

LO59 EYH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 January 2010.

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