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MV10 TZF

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

99,397 mi
Last recorded99,397 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV10 TZF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 99,397 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 87,663 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2024 72,464 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 72,461 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 71,957 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n\s\f and o\s\f (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake bind

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s\r and o\s\r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s\r and o\s\r corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s\r and o\s\r bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 71,957 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n\s\f and o\s\f (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake bind

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s\r and o\s\r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s\r and o\s\r corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s\r and o\s\r bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 67,594 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both o/s/f and n/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top centre few bulbs out (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also bushes perished on control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 64,164 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working few bulbs out (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both o/s/f and n/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre defective no pressure ()

Pass 26 Jan 2021 61,496 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both innerw/arches (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear light lence broken

Fail 26 Jan 2021 61,496 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both innerw/arches (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear light lence broken

Pass 27 Jan 2020 59,025 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 55,613 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2.5 to 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3 to 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 51,174 miles

both front tyre outter edge wear /age cracking

Pass 25 Jan 2017 45,398 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 40,672 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 35,598 miles

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

front wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2014 31,971 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2013 23,629 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 22,991 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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MV10 TZF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MV10 TZF, 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 MV10 TZF registered?

MV10 TZF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2010.

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