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CV13 LDJ

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,030 mi
Last recorded67,030 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 LDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 67,030 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 67,025 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2025 60,932 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 54,510 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 54,510 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 47,446 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 47,444 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2022 40,719 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 32,171 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 29,307 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 28,767 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 27,866 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 26,825 miles

centre brake light out

Pass 5 Apr 2017 25,308 miles

High level brake light not working, unable to see connections to lamp.

Nearside Front Tyre out of shape.

Fail 5 Apr 2017 25,308 miles

High level brake light not working, unable to see connections to lamp.

Nearside Front Tyre out of shape.

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 20,819 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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CV13 LDJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV13 LDJ, 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 CV13 LDJ registered?

CV13 LDJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is CV13 LDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV13 LDJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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