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K5 TUX

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

217,086 mi
Last recorded217,086 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 TUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 217,086 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2026 217,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 187,714 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 159,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 132,045 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 102,617 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 88,808 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 84,740 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 72,831 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 59,051 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 51,181 miles

inner sidewall damaged of nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 23 Nov 2016 42,460 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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K5 TUX 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 K5 TUX, 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 K5 TUX registered?

K5 TUX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is K5 TUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 TUX 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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