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GX13 XKC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

189,024 mi
Last recorded189,024 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX13 XKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 189,024 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

nearside side skirt sill trim damage but secure

Pass 6 Jun 2025 181,124 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 170,757 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 170,757 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 160,484 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 149,789 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2021 136,540 miles

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 12 Jun 2020 127,110 miles

front brake discs and pads are worn to limits

near side front tyre has cuts to the side wall

Fail 12 Jun 2020 127,110 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front brake discs and pads are worn to limits

near side front tyre has cuts to the side wall

Pass 14 Jun 2019 116,511 miles

front suspension arm bushes are perishing

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 13 Jun 2019 116,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front suspension arm bushes are perishing

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Feb 2018 101,325 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 23 Feb 2018 101,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 9 Mar 2017 87,787 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 75,706 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE LIPPED WORN

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT TO THE OUTER SIDE WALL

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING

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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GX13 XKC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GX13 XKC, 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 GX13 XKC registered?

GX13 XKC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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