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SG10 XYV

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,498 mi
Last recorded106,498 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG10 XYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 106,498 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 88,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 225/40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 88,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread 255/35 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 225/40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 75,020 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 74,900 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 74,690 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 74,286 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 73,849 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 73,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 72,356 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 72,356 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 69,670 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 69,670 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 65,502 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 61,421 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 57,803 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 52,922 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 46,813 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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SG10 XYV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SG10 XYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG10 XYV registered?

SG10 XYV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is SG10 XYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG10 XYV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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