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FH13 UMU

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

177,553 mi
Last recorded177,553 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH13 UMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 177,553 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 173,244 miles

Hand Brake Lever not fully coming home on release

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

Pass 3 Dec 2022 164,985 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 150,423 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 138,603 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 138,603 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding hand brake stuck on (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 125,155 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 106,914 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 83,997 miles

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 13 Aug 2016 69,645 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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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FH13 UMU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FH13 UMU, 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 FH13 UMU registered?

FH13 UMU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 August 2013.

Is FH13 UMU safe to buy?

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