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FG63 EKC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,671 mi
Last recorded116,671 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG63 EKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 116,671 miles

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

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

handbrake nearing stop

Pass 15 Oct 2024 104,619 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Oct 2023 101,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 101,240 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 98,446 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 92,287 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 91,179 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 91,179 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 83,714 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 78,247 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 73,362 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 69,176 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 69,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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FG63 EKC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FG63 EKC, 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 FG63 EKC registered?

FG63 EKC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 October 2013.

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The MOT history for FG63 EKC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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