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AO13 CYC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,942 mi
Last recorded96,942 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 CYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 96,942 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 82,435 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 82,435 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 75,753 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 73,241 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 73,241 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 69,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 66,844 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 64,501 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 57,301 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 51,182 miles

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

stickers in windscreen within swept area not obstructing drivers view of the road

Pass 8 Mar 2017 42,043 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 30,461 miles

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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AO13 CYC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AO13 CYC, 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 AO13 CYC registered?

AO13 CYC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2013.

Is AO13 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO13 CYC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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