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HY63 VJN

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,466 mi
Last recorded171,466 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY63 VJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 171,466 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2026 171,466 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2025 123,288 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside lowest (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 123,288 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside lowest (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 44,156 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 41,905 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 38,693 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 35,674 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 33,667 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 30,997 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 28,878 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 14 Sep 2017 24,209 miles

Front wipers smeary on screen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 19,311 miles

nsr seat and seatbelt not fully inspected as child seat 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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HY63 VJN is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,595cc 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 HY63 VJN, 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

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What year was HY63 VJN registered?

HY63 VJN is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is HY63 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY63 VJN 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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