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PF59 RTZ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,229 mi
Last recorded75,229 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF59 RTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 75,229 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2026 75,229 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2025 71,550 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 68,304 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 68,043 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 67,743 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 67,247 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 67,085 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 65,949 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 62,359 miles

upper and under trays fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2018 62,359 miles

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

upper and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2017 58,122 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 54,843 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Near Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 52,150 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 48,700 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 45,666 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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PF59 RTZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PF59 RTZ, 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 PF59 RTZ registered?

PF59 RTZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 February 2010.

Is PF59 RTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF59 RTZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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