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BG63 CYV

2013 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

166,714 mi
Last recorded166,714 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG63 CYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 166,714 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 166,713 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2025 157,158 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel has been welded once

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

Offside Rear Inner Wheel has been welded 5 times

Fail 28 Mar 2025 157,158 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel has been welded once

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

Offside Rear Inner Wheel has been welded 5 times

Pass 15 Mar 2024 144,201 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 144,196 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 130,336 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 120,446 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 112,531 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 100,710 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 93,202 miles

Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 77,740 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 56,885 miles

Offside Front Tyre low on edges

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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BG63 CYV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BG63 CYV, 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 BG63 CYV registered?

BG63 CYV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 October 2013.

Is BG63 CYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG63 CYV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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