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RK60 VHR

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

82,714 mi
Last recorded82,714 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK60 VHR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 82,714 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge 225/40/16

offside rear tyre heavily split cracked and perished

slight bind to offside rear wheel/brake

Fail 28 Jul 2023 82,714 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear up facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge 225/40/16

offside rear tyre heavily split cracked and perished 225/40/16

slight bind to offside rear wheel/brake

Fail 28 Jul 2023 82,712 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear up facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge 225/40/16

offside rear tyre heavily split cracked and perished 225/40/16

slight bind to offside rear wheel/brake

Pass 5 Aug 2022 74,696 miles

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

under tray fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2022 74,696 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2021 61,932 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 26 May 2020 54,209 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 26 May 2020 54,209 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 48,933 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 43,382 miles

offside headlamploose

Fail 19 Dec 2017 43,382 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

cut in offside rear tyre tread

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

offside headlamploose

Pass 12 Dec 2016 37,632 miles

Nearside Front side wall has cuts

Offside Front side wall has cuts

Pass 16 Dec 2015 30,725 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 30,674 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm side wall cut to cords (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 21,458 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 15,005 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 14,973 miles

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

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

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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RK60 VHR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 RK60 VHR, 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 RK60 VHR registered?

RK60 VHR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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