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HV62 KND

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

140,013 mi
Last recorded140,013 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 KND
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 140,013 miles

Engine oil leak

Foot pedal rubber worn

Osf and both rear brake lines corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2026 140,012 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Engine oil leak

Foot pedal rubber worn

Front tyres scrubbing and low on inner edges

Osf and both rear brake lines corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2025 132,376 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 127,806 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated cover missing/taped over (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 124,605 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 120,001 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 114,439 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 114,439 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2020 108,624 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 103,737 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 80,922 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 56,274 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2016 56,274 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2015 37,272 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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HV62 KND is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 HV62 KND, 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 HV62 KND registered?

HV62 KND is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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