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AO13 LWP

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

154,575 mi
Last recorded154,575 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 LWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 154,575 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 150,381 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 146,705 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 142,507 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 142,481 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot ripped (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 138,527 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damaged in various places including 'Zone A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 133,764 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen damaged in multiple places.. Both in the swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 133,764 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen damaged in multiple places.. Both in the swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 130,474 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 126,597 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 120,787 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 113,058 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 113,041 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 106,637 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 LWP is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AO13 LWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO13 LWP registered?

AO13 LWP is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 May 2013.

Is AO13 LWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO13 LWP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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