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R60 GCM

2010 Mercedes-benz 250

Black Diesel 2134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

118,346 mi
Last recorded118,346 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz 25079,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR60 GCM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,134cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 118,346 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 114,256 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 114,256 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 107,812 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 100,599 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 88,885 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 88,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 81,837 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 73,882 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 66,357 miles

Rear reverse lamps inoperative

Pass 28 Feb 2018 59,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2017 51,778 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 41,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2015 31,416 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 21,568 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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R60 GCM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz 250 in Black with a 2,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 79,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R60 GCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R60 GCM registered?

R60 GCM is a 2010 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 4 October 2010.

Is R60 GCM safe to buy?

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