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OY10 XRH

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

127,568 mi
Last recorded127,568 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY10 XRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 127,568 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2025 125,561 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 125,561 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective centre mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 122,463 miles

N/S HAND-BRAKE WEAK

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR BY FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 118,468 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 118,312 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 115,176 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 115,176 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 115,101 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 111,292 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 94,193 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 66,569 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 66,568 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2019 66,102 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 61,000 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 56,080 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 50,440 miles

items removed prior to test

undertrays

Fail 2 Mar 2016 50,440 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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undertrays

Pass 5 Mar 2015 44,382 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 40,973 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 31,507 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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OY10 XRH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 OY10 XRH, 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 OY10 XRH registered?

OY10 XRH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 April 2010.

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