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JG62 JDG

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,752 mi
Last recorded109,752 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJG62 JDG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 109,752 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s o\s track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 100,290 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s o\s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s o\s track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel low

oil level slightly high

Fail 14 Feb 2025 100,290 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s o\s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s o\s track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel low

oil level slightly high

Fail 3 Jan 2025 100,279 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil level slightly high

Pass 16 Jan 2024 94,106 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n\s o\s (5.3.2 (d))

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

oil level slightly high

Fail 5 Jan 2024 94,001 miles

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

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n\s o\s (5.3.2 (d))

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

oil level slightly high

Pass 14 Jan 2023 85,949 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 9 Jan 2023 85,940 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Jan 2022 73,518 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 71,588 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 70,216 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 59,301 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 53,817 miles

Nearside Front strong advise tyre outer wall been curbed chunks missing out of side wall.

Pass 26 Aug 2017 48,609 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 48,607 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 36,899 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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JG62 JDG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 JG62 JDG, 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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JG62 JDG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 January 2013.

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