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PF10 XSU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,946 mi
Last recorded146,946 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF10 XSU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 146,946 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front small stone chip on windscreen

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

plastic cover fitted underneath not allowed to check full inspection

Fail 2 Jun 2021 146,840 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

plastic cover fitted underneath not allowed to check full inspection

Pass 15 Jun 2020 126,687 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 115,351 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 115,350 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 115,284 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 105,622 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 98,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

No emissions reading. Vehicle runs clean

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 98,637 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced High beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Sidelight flickers on and off (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

No emissions reading. Vehicle runs clean

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 89,996 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 83,793 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 83,793 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 74,908 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 66,373 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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PF10 XSU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 PF10 XSU, 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 PF10 XSU registered?

PF10 XSU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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