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GV62 BSZ

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,959 mi
Last recorded158,959 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV62 BSZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 158,959 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & both cut outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 158,957 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & both cut outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 144,282 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 144,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 131,484 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 121,942 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 115,040 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 115,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 99,525 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 99,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 83,680 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' two stone chips/cracks (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip/crack (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2017 68,149 miles

Nearside rear tyre ON LIMIT

Offside rear tyre cut to cords but not greater than 25mm

Pass 8 Feb 2016 52,234 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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GV62 BSZ 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 69.2%.

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 GV62 BSZ, 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 GV62 BSZ registered?

GV62 BSZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 February 2013.

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