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GJ13 AYV

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,391 mi
Last recorded43,391 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ13 AYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 43,391 miles

Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 41,503 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 39,096 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 37,475 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 36,280 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 34,297 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 31,224 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 31,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2017 25,717 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 25,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 15,241 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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GJ13 AYV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ13 AYV, 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 GJ13 AYV registered?

GJ13 AYV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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The MOT history for GJ13 AYV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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