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OV10 PPK

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

154,404 mi
Last recorded154,404 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV10 PPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 154,404 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 136,922 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 121,725 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 121,673 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 116,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 112,554 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 106,662 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf/nsf to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 103,432 miles

all tyres worn low/edges worn low-n/s/r/ cv boot deteriorated-n/s/r/ bearing slight play-

Pass 21 Jan 2019 93,630 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated and has slight leak-n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play-front brake pads worn low

Pass 27 Nov 2017 88,423 miles

Engine Covers & Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Offside Front Tyre Has Wear On Inner/Outer Shoulder

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On Legal Limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel Slight Play In Bearing

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

Fail 27 Nov 2017 88,410 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner/Outer Shoulder Wear (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick ns/os (3.5.1g)

Engine Covers & Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Nearside Front Tyre Has Wear On Inner/Outer Shoulder

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On Legal Limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel Slight Play In Bearing

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 80,114 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 74,594 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 74,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 70,067 miles

Two nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2014 59,967 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 44,186 miles

child seat fitted to nsr visual check only

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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OV10 PPK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OV10 PPK, 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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OV10 PPK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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