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VK60 CKU

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,114 mi
Last recorded59,114 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK60 CKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 59,114 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 57,629 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 57,526 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

undertrays restricting full examination of underbody

Fail 11 Sep 2024 57,526 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

undertrays restricting full examination of underbody

Pass 14 Sep 2023 57,341 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

traction control light came on once during test but went out after a few starts

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2022 57,015 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside front most arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Fail 15 Sep 2022 57,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside front most arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 14 Sep 2021 56,611 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 55,889 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 53,831 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 50,926 miles

Slight corrosion to rear subframe and anti roll bar

Some corrosion to front metal lines

Pass 11 Sep 2017 47,673 miles

Osr tyre poor

Pass 5 Sep 2016 43,214 miles

All 4 tyres starting to perish

Pass 1 Sep 2015 38,737 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 38,737 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front (8.2.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 34,170 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

emissions to clean to register

Pass 4 Sep 2014 34,170 miles

emissions to clean to register

Pass 5 Sep 2013 29,228 miles

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 29,228 miles

Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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VK60 CKU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VK60 CKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK60 CKU registered?

VK60 CKU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 September 2010.

Is VK60 CKU safe to buy?

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