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RK60 VOT

2010 Mercedes C250

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,787 mi
Last recorded165,787 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes C25098,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK60 VOT
MakeMercedes
ModelC250
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 165,787 miles

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

Nearside Front washer not working, n/s still working and providing enough washer fluid

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 161,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 150,406 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 138,808 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 138,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2020 127,117 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 127,117 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 116,381 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 103,446 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 103,446 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 103,445 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 92,162 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 81,406 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 72,682 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 60,670 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 60,667 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 48,608 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes C250?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Headlamp aim too low 11
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RK60 VOT is a 2010 Mercedes C250 in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes C250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 98,814 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 C250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK60 VOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes C250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes C250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RK60 VOT is a 2010 Mercedes C250, first registered on 23 September 2010.

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