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EM04 SEZ

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,108 mi
Last recorded70,108 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM04 SEZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 70,108 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 70,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 63,172 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 63,172 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front dip beam slight hazy

Nearside Rear alloy wheel has repair

Offside Rear alloy wheel has repair

Pass 28 Nov 2023 58,186 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 52,759 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 46,837 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 39,602 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 31,322 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very slight corrosion unable to tell which side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 28,440 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover split but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 25,098 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 23,338 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 19,758 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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EM04 SEZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 EM04 SEZ, 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 EM04 SEZ registered?

EM04 SEZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is EM04 SEZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EM04 SEZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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