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V40 MAJ

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,903 mi
Last recorded109,903 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV40 MAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 109,903 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc rear (n/s/r,o/s/r) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 104,694 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 99,075 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 94,744 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 84,233 miles

nearside front anti roll bar link gaiter worn

Pass 25 Feb 2021 76,605 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 74,038 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 67,439 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 58,176 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 49,466 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 41,155 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 34,119 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 34,119 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 28,126 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 28,111 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 27,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V40 MAJ 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 93.8%.

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 V40 MAJ, 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 V40 MAJ registered?

V40 MAJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 November 2010.

Is V40 MAJ safe to buy?

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