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J14 WLO

2013 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,509 mi
Last recorded110,509 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 WLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 110,509 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2026 110,509 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 103,848 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both front reaction arm bushes starting to deteriorate

centre exhaust clamp cracked

engine and under body covers fitted at the time of test

rear brakes have slight fluctuation

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Sep 2024 97,267 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2023 93,746 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2022 57,989 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 81,993 miles

emissions too clean to test

engine + under body covers

Fail 14 Sep 2021 81,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to test

engine + under body covers

Pass 22 Sep 2020 77,421 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

emissions too clean to test

engine + under body covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2019 72,803 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 72,803 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 64,832 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 57,295 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 50,490 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 44,058 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 44,058 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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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J14 WLO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J14 WLO, 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 J14 WLO registered?

J14 WLO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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