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HJ13 TYP

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,998 mi
Last recorded49,998 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ13 TYP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 49,998 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 49,140 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 47,621 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 43,092 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 35,886 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 34,450 miles

front tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 18 Dec 2019 32,358 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 30,556 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 29,139 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 24,944 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 24,823 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked x2 crack in alloy (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front inner tyre deep cut

Pass 17 Mar 2016 22,241 miles

undercovers are fitted.

Fail 14 Mar 2016 22,234 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

undercovers are fitted.

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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HJ13 TYP is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol 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 HJ13 TYP, 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

How do I check the history of HJ13 TYP?

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What year was HJ13 TYP registered?

HJ13 TYP is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2013.

Is HJ13 TYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ13 TYP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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