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PJ10 RJV

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,610 mi
Last recorded59,610 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ10 RJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 59,610 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2025 56,526 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 56,526 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 52,917 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 52,915 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 49,494 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 48,264 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 47,836 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2020 46,973 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 46,229 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 45,293 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs lipped and inner and outer braking surfaces scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 45,293 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs lipped and inner and outer braking surfaces scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 43,687 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front and offside front brake pads worn very low (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear and offside rear brake pads worn low (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs lipped and braking surfaces scored (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 43,687 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front and offside front brake pads worn very low (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear and offside rear brake pads worn low (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs lipped and braking surfaces scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 40,960 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front and offside front brake pads worn very low (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs lipped and braking surfaces scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 34,331 miles

front discs lipped

Fail 23 Jun 2015 34,273 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front discs lipped

Pass 4 Jul 2014 26,478 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,959 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 24,959 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,959 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 19,577 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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PJ10 RJV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PJ10 RJV, 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 PJ10 RJV registered?

PJ10 RJV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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