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M24 CSL

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

129,840 mi
Last recorded129,840 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM24 CSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 129,840 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2025 129,831 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 125,218 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 125,158 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 122,472 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 118,260 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 19 Feb 2022 118,201 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside covers fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2021 113,421 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear going into flexi's (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 112,268 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 112,268 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 107,221 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes close to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

under body covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2018 103,558 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 100,278 miles

Nearside diff seal leaking.

Fail 20 Jun 2017 100,278 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque arm. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cross arm. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside diff seal leaking.

Pass 28 Jun 2016 92,621 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 92,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 76,330 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)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 76,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 60,830 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 60,830 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 42,745 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 42,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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M24 CSL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 M24 CSL, 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 M24 CSL registered?

M24 CSL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 July 2010.

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