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CX13 HCC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

188,286 mi
Last recorded188,286 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX13 HCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 188,286 miles

nsf tyre sidewall cut not through to cords

Pass 24 Oct 2024 175,243 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 175,242 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 161,592 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 147,596 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges.

Both rear springs corroded.

Both rear tyres bald on inner edges.

Front anti roll bar corroded.

Little reserve on handbrake.

Rear subframe, lower arms and anti roll bar corroded.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 4 Nov 2021 130,505 miles

Offside front side repeater broken

Rear brake lines covered in grease preventing full inspection.

Rear subframe and springs corroded

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres and bald on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 118,000 miles

Both front tyres low on edges.

Nearside front torque arm inner bush starting to split.

Rear pads getting low.

Rear prop shaft donut splitting.

Rear springs corroded.

Rear subframe and anti roll bar corroded.

Fail 6 Nov 2020 117,990 miles

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

Both front tyres low on edges.

Rear pads getting low.

Rear prop shaft donut splitting.

Rear springs corroded.

Rear subframe and anti roll bar corroded.

Pass 15 Jul 2019 98,733 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 92,782 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 92,781 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 80,885 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 70,946 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 56,811 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

no emissions detected

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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CX13 HCC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Grey 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 CX13 HCC, 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 CX13 HCC registered?

CX13 HCC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 March 2013.

Is CX13 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX13 HCC 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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