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PE02 AUG

2010 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,890 mi
Last recorded118,890 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE02 AUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 118,890 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

small chip in front screen

Pass 3 Sep 2025 86,405 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 86,405 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 59,552 miles

Bonnet safety catch a bit stiff

Dip beam bulb a bit dim ?

Exhaust front pipe joint to cat one pin corroded away

Factory fitted covers

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By flexy no grease on pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 58,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated middle (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 57,476 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 56,233 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 54,247 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 51,819 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 47,403 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 41,938 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 37,077 miles

engine bay and under covers fitted

front brake discs lipped/scorred

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in 1 place where visible at rear

n/s/f brake pipe (to flexi) going slightly rusty at end

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes (to flexis) slightly corroded at ends

o/s headlamp slightly loose/insecure

rear brake pads visually wearing slightly low

rear tyres wearing slightly low

very slight play both fronts, wheel bearings?

Fail 10 Aug 2016 37,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

engine bay and under covers fitted

front brake discs lipped/scorred

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in 1 place where visible at rear

n/s/f brake pipe (to flexi) going slightly rusty at end

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes (to flexis) slightly corroded at ends

o/s headlamp slightly loose/insecure

rear brake pads visually wearing slightly low

rear tyres wearing slightly low

very slight play both fronts, wheel bearings?

Pass 14 Aug 2015 32,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 32,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 25,914 miles

engine bay and under covers fitted

o/s/f brake pipe (to flexi) slightly corroded at end

Pass 22 Aug 2013 19,890 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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PE02 AUG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc petrol 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 PE02 AUG, 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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PE02 AUG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 2010.

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