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FH62 BXO

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

197,913 mi
Last recorded197,913 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH62 BXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 197,913 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively liped N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front control arm N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 180,300 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2025 180,229 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both lower rear arms n/s = o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 164,514 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 145,910 miles

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

Offside Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe slightly worn

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 145,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s/f and n/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe slightly worn

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 128,740 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 109,271 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 92,779 miles

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Feb 2019 72,479 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 55,598 miles

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

slight smear front wipers

Pass 1 Jul 2017 50,833 miles

Offside Front slight pre-mature wear on outer tread of tyre would indicate tyre under specified pressure at some point.

Pass 16 Jul 2016 43,487 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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FH62 BXO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel 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 FH62 BXO, 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 FH62 BXO registered?

FH62 BXO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 January 2013.

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