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HY13 KZR

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,133 mi
Last recorded121,133 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY13 KZR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 121,133 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 121,133 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 110,991 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 95,338 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 95,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 79,125 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 68,757 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 63,679 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 61,187 miles

Rear Seats stowed and not allowing full inspection of seat belts.

Fail 10 Jul 2020 61,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Seats stowed and not allowing full inspection of seat belts.

Pass 26 Apr 2019 53,729 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 53,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking / perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 47,308 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 38,434 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 32,112 miles

engine and floor coverings fitted obscuring some components

Fail 22 Apr 2016 32,112 miles

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

engine and floor coverings fitted obscuring some components

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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HY13 KZR is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HY13 KZR, 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 HY13 KZR registered?

HY13 KZR is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2013.

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