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K17 ADU

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

40,085 mi
Last recorded40,085 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 ADU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 40,085 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 95,423 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 31,538 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 87,367 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 22,754 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 76,790 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 22,330 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 66,829 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 21,932 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 65,818 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 21,350 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 56,844 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 21,005 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 44,859 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 20,555 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 32,880 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 19,906 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 19 Apr 2017 25,049 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wearing off.

Fail 19 Apr 2017 25,049 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wearing off.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2016 18,988 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2016 19,819 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not tested due to 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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K17 ADU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 K17 ADU, 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 K17 ADU registered?

K17 ADU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2013.

Is K17 ADU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K17 ADU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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