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HV13 OAE

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,222 mi
Last recorded61,222 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 OAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 61,222 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 15 Jun 2024 49,155 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS+OS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2024 49,155 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS+OS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2023 34,642 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 32,327 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 28,147 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 24,225 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 24,225 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 21,587 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 18,396 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 15,123 miles

Engine cover fitted and under body covers fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2016 11,421 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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HV13 OAE is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HV13 OAE, 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 HV13 OAE registered?

HV13 OAE is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 August 2013.

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