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OV60 JYU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

251,172 mi
Last recorded251,172 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV60 JYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 251,172 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 226,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 198,285 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 169,879 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions too clean

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

slight misting of rear diff oil

slight wear to brake pedal rubber

Fail 30 May 2018 169,703 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed dunlop (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions too clean

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

slight misting of rear diff oil

slight wear to brake pedal rubber

Pass 15 Feb 2018 164,995 miles

emissions to clean to test

engine light on

n/s/f tyre worn on walls

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 14 Feb 2018 164,961 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

emissions to clean to test

engine light on

n/s/f tyre worn on walls

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Oct 2017 153,781 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 140,498 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 139,823 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 138,885 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 125,122 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 125,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 96,671 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2014 83,336 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2013 67,093 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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OV60 JYU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JYU, 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 JYU registered?

OV60 JYU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 November 2010.

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