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SM59 YUW

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

151,349 mi
Last recorded151,349 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 YUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 151,349 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 134,152 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 125,609 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 121,459 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 115,739 miles

No smoke detected

Under trays fitted

Fail 29 Apr 2017 115,738 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

No smoke detected

Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2016 108,049 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

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

No smoke detected.

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 102,417 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no smoke detected.

Pass 2 May 2014 96,187 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2013 89,996 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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SM59 YUW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SM59 YUW, 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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SM59 YUW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 February 2010.

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