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SA10 AYU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,130 mi
Last recorded109,130 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA10 AYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 109,130 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides. (5.3.2 (b))

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 23 Jan 2023 101,153 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable both sides. (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 30 Sep 2021 86,522 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both before fexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both before fexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 86,522 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both before fexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both before fexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 75,958 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer pipe ends before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer pipe ends before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 62,537 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 53,339 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2017 50,203 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 49,780 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear section of both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2016 49,780 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear section of both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 48,399 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 46,318 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 38,307 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 38,307 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 21,853 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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SA10 AYU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SA10 AYU, 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 SA10 AYU registered?

SA10 AYU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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