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OV60 FHM

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

164,708 mi
Last recorded164,708 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV60 FHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 164,708 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view cover damaged (8.1.2a)

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

Oil leak ()

engine light on

Fail 21 Sep 2017 164,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing cover missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view cover damaged (8.1.2a)

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

Oil leak ()

engine light on

Pass 16 May 2017 158,814 miles

engine warning light is on.

offside headlamp aim pattern fading.

small cuts on offside front tyre.

Fail 15 May 2017 158,814 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)

offside headlamp aim pattern fading.

small cuts on offside front tyre.

engine warning light is on.

Pass 27 Feb 2017 155,476 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear Inner tyre slight damaged

Fail 27 Feb 2017 155,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear Inner tyre slight damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2016 146,819 miles

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

engine light on

Fail 2 Sep 2016 146,819 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

engine light on

Pass 2 Mar 2016 132,222 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 132,222 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 119,001 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 119,001 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 104,311 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 91,262 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 91,262 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 70,944 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 70,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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OV60 FHM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 OV60 FHM, 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 OV60 FHM registered?

OV60 FHM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 November 2010.

Is OV60 FHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV60 FHM shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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