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LV10 JZK

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,634 mi
Last recorded121,634 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 JZK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 121,634 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2025 117,113 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Sep 2024 111,208 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 102,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 27 Sep 2023 102,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 4 Oct 2022 94,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 3 Oct 2022 94,395 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 2 Sep 2021 83,247 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 83,247 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 74,231 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 74,231 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 65,339 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 57,687 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 48,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm in the tread bar (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm in the tread bar (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 39,940 miles

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

nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall, no cords or ply exposed

offside rear tyre cut outer sidewall, no cords or ply exposed

Pass 11 Jul 2015 29,216 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 23,244 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracking in tread

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

Offside front tyre cracking in tread

Pass 7 Jun 2013 16,547 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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LV10 JZK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LV10 JZK, 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 LV10 JZK registered?

LV10 JZK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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