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LS10 KVO

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

175,518 mi
Last recorded175,518 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS10 KVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 175,518 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 157,205 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2022 157,023 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 145,054 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 145,049 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 143,312 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 143,227 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 136,249 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 136,249 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 114,405 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 97,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover and under-trays fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2017 97,477 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover and under-trays fitted

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 24 Feb 2016 79,854 miles

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover + undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2015 64,118 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Pass 17 Mar 2014 49,922 miles

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

advise oil leak from gearbox oil sump

Pass 9 Mar 2013 37,854 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

nearside front tyre cut in outer sidewall, not exposing cords.

oil leak on gearbox.

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

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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LS10 KVO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LS10 KVO, 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 LS10 KVO registered?

LS10 KVO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2010.

Is LS10 KVO safe to buy?

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