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T3 RNN

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

181,698 mi
Last recorded181,698 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 RNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 181,698 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL VISSABLE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

COOLANT WARNING ON DASH

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 3/4 TRED (5.2.3 (e))

OIL LEAK

Rear WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT BIND

Fail 6 Dec 2023 181,698 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL VISSABLE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

COOLANT WARNING ON DASH

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 3/4 TRED (5.2.3 (e))

OIL LEAK

Rear WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT BIND

Pass 6 Dec 2022 178,655 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2021 178,289 miles

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 22 Mar 2021 178,289 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 12 Feb 2020 169,134 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 163,560 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front shocks weak ? Little damping effect

Fail 4 Feb 2019 163,559 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall ? 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front shocks weak ? Little damping effect

Pass 29 Mar 2018 146,274 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 146,187 miles

cover tray fitted an engine bay and under the body

Pass 27 Jan 2016 144,100 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 126,155 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 107,063 miles

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

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

nearide front tyre worn bold on the inner and outter edges

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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T3 RNN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T3 RNN, 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 T3 RNN registered?

T3 RNN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2010.

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