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J88 BEB

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

91,890 mi
Last recorded91,890 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 BEB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 91,890 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 87,863 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 83,876 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 80,468 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 77,283 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 74,422 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 x wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread down to wear indicator (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 72,250 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 69,211 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2 X (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 69,211 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2 X (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 66,155 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 62,281 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 58,611 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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J88 BEB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Grey 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 J88 BEB, 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 J88 BEB registered?

J88 BEB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is J88 BEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J88 BEB 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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