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C5 THD

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,858 mi
Last recorded78,858 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 THD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 78,858 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 69,301 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 57,546 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 54,507 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 51,410 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 49,027 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 45,409 miles

Emissions not recording on DSM

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 40,861 miles

engine emissions to clean for reading

Pass 4 May 2017 34,636 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 27,209 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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C5 THD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C5 THD, 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 C5 THD registered?

C5 THD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is C5 THD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 THD shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C5 THD have outstanding finance?

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