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AL07 RAN

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,927 mi
Last recorded139,927 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL07 RAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 139,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked in chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides bulging under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers and undertrays obscuring view of testable items

Pass 21 Nov 2024 133,947 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 127,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 22 Nov 2022 122,984 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 117,708 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 108,865 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 108,438 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Torn. Grease escaping. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 100,797 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 92,270 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 79,707 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 72,208 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 70,697 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)

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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AL07 RAN is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 67,726 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 AL07 RAN, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AL07 RAN registered?

AL07 RAN is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2013.

Is AL07 RAN safe to buy?

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