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FH62 BYO

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,052 mi
Last recorded101,052 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH62 BYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 101,052 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2025 101,052 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 92,371 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 91,027 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 85,625 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 85,614 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 78,802 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 71,017 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 64,528 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 62,199 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 58,955 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 54,367 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored in faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner / outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner / outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 45,202 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4worn (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 33,363 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4worn (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn inner outer edges

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 BYO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH62 BYO registered?

FH62 BYO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 January 2013.

Is FH62 BYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH62 BYO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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