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OV10 ZZU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,340 mi
Last recorded142,340 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV10 ZZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 142,340 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 131,343 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 121,960 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 112,387 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 105,218 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 98,620 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 96,265 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 94,053 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 90,077 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 86,368 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 82,919 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 78,200 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 65,025 miles

Child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Jun 2013 49,368 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge (0mm)

rear tyres wearing low (2.5mm)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 49,368 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge (0mm)

rear tyres wearing low (2.5mm)

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 ZZU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 ZZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV10 ZZU registered?

OV10 ZZU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 July 2010.

Is OV10 ZZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV10 ZZU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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