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NJ10 VDA

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,500 mi
Last recorded121,500 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 VDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 121,500 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 117,666 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 117,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 94,125 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 91,516 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 76,928 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 73,658 miles

FRONT TO REAR UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 11 Oct 2019 73,658 miles

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

FRONT TO REAR UNDER TRAYS FITTED

SIGNS OF WATER LEAK

Pass 21 Dec 2018 66,223 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 61,513 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 61,481 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 58,195 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 54,210 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2016 54,210 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 50,569 miles

corrosion on osf brake pipe

Fail 13 Feb 2015 50,569 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion on osf brake pipe

osf tyre run off on inside

Pass 17 Feb 2014 46,229 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 42,481 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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NJ10 VDA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 NJ10 VDA, 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 NJ10 VDA registered?

NJ10 VDA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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The MOT history for NJ10 VDA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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