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M22 OBO

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,354 mi
Last recorded113,354 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM22 OBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 113,354 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))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 106,054 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 106,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 101,281 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 95,601 miles

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion in places

Fail 21 Sep 2022 95,598 miles

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

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion in places

Pass 14 Sep 2021 89,977 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Undertray insecure

Fail 9 Sep 2021 89,923 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Undertray insecure

Pass 28 Aug 2020 86,071 miles

front and rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

front tyres lightly edged

rear brake pads half worn

small cut in n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 30 Aug 2019 80,150 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 72,188 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 72,188 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leading (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leading (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 61,481 miles

Both rear tyres are worn to legal limit

Pass 26 Aug 2016 54,964 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front BOTH (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 48,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin although with the limited mileage of the vehicle replacement may not be necessitated for some time. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened will require accurate measurement before brake pads are replaced (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 48,094 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced single space letter O double space, should be double space letter O single space (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters object placed on to effect legibility of final O in sequence (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced single space letter O double space, should be double space letter O single space (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters object placed on to effect legibility of final O in sequence (6.3.4c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin although with the limited mileage of the vehicle replacement may not be necessitated for some time. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened will require accurate measurement before brake pads are replaced (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 39,139 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 29,902 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 29,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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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M22 OBO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc 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 M22 OBO, 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 M22 OBO registered?

M22 OBO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 July 2010.

Is M22 OBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M22 OBO 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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