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HY13 KZZ

2013 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,908 mi
Last recorded141,908 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY13 KZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 141,908 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 127,777 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads look very low on very worn discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays loose

Fail 6 Jan 2025 127,775 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads look very low on very worn discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays loose

Pass 18 Jan 2024 109,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Outer Edge, Tread Depth 4.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside 3mm Thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 109,405 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Outer Edge, Tread Depth 4.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth Both Edges, on Legal Limit. Tread Depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside 3mm Thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 90,413 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 4mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 13 Jan 2022 73,147 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 68,138 miles

both rear tyres on 2mm only

Pass 17 Jul 2019 57,198 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 41,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/r17/91y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/r17/91y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 29,706 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,999 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 23,294 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre abnormal wear

nearside rear tyre slightly tread perished

under trays- fitted obscuring some underside 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 KZZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel 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 HY13 KZZ, 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 KZZ registered?

HY13 KZZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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