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V1 GDO

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,277 mi
Last recorded154,277 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 GDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 154,277 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 139,462 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 117,672 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 112,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 108,896 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside outer sill/inner sill/sill cover dameged

rear bumper trim damaged

Fail 22 Nov 2019 108,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced in mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside outer sill/inner sill/sill cover dameged

rear bumper trim damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2018 105,296 miles

Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced top side light not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 105,293 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear end of o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced top side light not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 97,406 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 97,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper side lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2016 97,336 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper side lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 77,126 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 73,767 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 57,994 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 43,772 miles

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Fail 15 Feb 2013 43,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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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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V1 GDO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V1 GDO, 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 V1 GDO registered?

V1 GDO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 2010.

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