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TB10 SUN

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,675 mi
Last recorded71,675 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTB10 SUN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 71,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage located below the pump (2.1.5 (a))

central exhaust mounting bracket broken

Fail 27 Feb 2026 71,675 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage located below the pump (2.1.5 (a))

central exhaust mounting bracket broken

oil level on minimum

Pass 3 Mar 2025 68,670 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x rear pipes located above fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material located at the rear of the subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Fail 28 Feb 2025 68,665 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x rear pipes located above fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material located at the rear of the subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 15 Mar 2024 65,780 miles

exhaust hanger broken

Fail 28 Feb 2024 65,771 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust hanger broken

Pass 23 Jan 2023 63,679 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 63,666 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 57,631 miles

Central exhaust hanger corroded through.rest corroded

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

Offside headlamp output weak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 55,322 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 50,994 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 50,992 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2018 44,042 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 38,317 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 31,655 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 3mm (4.1.E.1)

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2015 25,596 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2014 19,831 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre perishjing

Pass 7 Nov 2013 14,419 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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TB10 SUN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 TB10 SUN, 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 TB10 SUN registered?

TB10 SUN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 November 2010.

Is TB10 SUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for TB10 SUN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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