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HY63 VKU

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,498 mi
Last recorded76,498 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY63 VKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 76,498 miles

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

coil springs corroded

o/s/f drop link boot deteriorated

plastic coverings on rear lower suspension arms

Pass 22 Sep 2025 74,129 miles

plastic coverings on rear lower suspension arms

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2024 72,183 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1x rear

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with deep cut in tread

o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

plastic coverings on rear lower suspension arms

Pass 25 Sep 2023 70,633 miles

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

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

Rear tyres wearing close to wear markers and uneven

Pass 26 Sep 2022 67,139 miles

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

Offside 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 20 Sep 2021 58,012 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 49,369 miles

rear brake pads worn to approx. 3mm

Fail 3 Sep 2020 49,369 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly with nail in tread

rear brake pads worn to approx. 3mm

Pass 27 Sep 2019 42,731 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 34,930 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 28,261 miles

front brake discs becoming waisted

front brake pads worn to approximately 4mm

Pass 5 Sep 2016 21,487 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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HY63 VKU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VKU, 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

How do I check the history of HY63 VKU?

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What year was HY63 VKU registered?

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

Is HY63 VKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY63 VKU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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