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TIB 5716

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

115,874 mi
Last recorded115,874 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIB 5716
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 115,874 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 106,979 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Slightly Corroded On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2024 98,502 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 89,204 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 89,203 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2022 79,654 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2022 79,654 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 76,906 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 74,464 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 71,073 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 63,175 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 53,939 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 72,440 miles

oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2016 72,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2015 39,892 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 31,934 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 31,934 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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TIB 5716 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 TIB 5716, 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 TIB 5716 registered?

TIB 5716 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 November 2010.

Is TIB 5716 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TIB 5716 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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