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SN10 PPS

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

125,522 mi
Last recorded125,522 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN10 PPS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 125,522 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 125,520 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2025 117,704 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 115,484 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 115,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 112,249 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 110,057 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 110,057 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe split and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 106,593 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 103,796 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 92,633 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 80,066 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre centre down 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 65,841 miles

ENGINE COVER/UNDERTRAY FITTED

EXHAUST CORRODED

brake pipes heavily coated in mud not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Sep 2015 52,110 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 35,963 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 20,701 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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SN10 PPS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SN10 PPS, 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 SN10 PPS registered?

SN10 PPS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 August 2010.

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The MOT history for SN10 PPS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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