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MP55 HAN

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests34 (27 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate79.4%

Mileage

100,042 mi
Last recorded100,042 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP55 HAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

27 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 100,042 miles

General under body corrosion

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

Pass 3 Nov 2025 132,017 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 93,762 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 93,762 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 130,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 85,289 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 85,283 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 119,112 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 78,135 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 78,133 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 105,146 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2022 68,050 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

subframe and axel corroded

suspension bushes cracking

Pass 18 Oct 2021 92,872 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 56,986 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 86,310 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 53,495 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 75,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 49,870 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front to rears starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit over ¾ of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 63,721 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 43,370 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside fronts (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2018 43,213 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking under engine cover possible pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside fronts (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 52,648 miles

both rear tyres wearing thin.

Fail 4 Sep 2017 52,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres wearing thin.

Pass 15 Aug 2017 36,632 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside rears (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 36,632 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 39,815 miles

Front brake pads appear low..

Nearside front tyre worn/damaged sidewall..

Pass 30 Jul 2016 31,428 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

under trays fitted, not allowing the full inspection of testable items

Pass 29 Sep 2015 35,963 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 26,243 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 29,986 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 29,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 22,018 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 20,979 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 14,152 miles

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

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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MP55 HAN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MP55 HAN, 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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MP55 HAN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 August 2010.

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