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BX63 YYG

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,785 mi
Last recorded97,785 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX63 YYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 97,785 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 97,607 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 97,590 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively hand brake (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 97,437 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2021 82,463 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 82,463 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 64,015 miles

Front discs poor condition

Fail 31 May 2019 64,011 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML ON (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front discs poor condition

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault tpms on (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 52,720 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

covers on engine

under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 30,484 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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BX63 YYG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BX63 YYG, 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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BX63 YYG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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