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SD10 LJF

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,774 mi
Last recorded110,774 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD10 LJF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 110,774 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2026 109,988 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel 0/s n/s (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s n/s (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 103,952 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 97,084 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 85,742 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 78,465 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 76,142 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 74,301 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 69,381 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 64,634 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 59,600 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 53,903 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 53,903 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Pass 2 May 2015 48,872 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 43,103 miles

N/S/F tyre on 3/4mm

N/S/R tyre cracked along tread

N/S/R tyre worn on outside edge

O/S/F tyre on 3/4mm

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads slightly worn

Pass 18 Apr 2013 36,501 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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SD10 LJF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SD10 LJF, 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 SD10 LJF registered?

SD10 LJF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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The MOT history for SD10 LJF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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