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KP13 KFC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,767 mi
Last recorded101,767 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP13 KFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 101,767 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 89,249 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 79,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in shoulder debris inside (glass) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 79,132 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder bald and tread perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in shoulder debris inside (glass) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn and tread perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 71,399 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack / joint has slight play ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes slightly corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 63,087 miles

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test stickers ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central area wearing thin 3 - 4.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Mar 2022 63,087 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test stickers ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central area wearing thin 3 - 4.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2021 57,124 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 57,124 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 54,300 miles

Offside Slight play to inner steering arm

Fail 16 Mar 2020 54,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Slight play to inner steering arm

Pass 26 Mar 2019 48,978 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 48,978 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 40,066 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 30,332 miles

advise front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,617 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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KP13 KFC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol 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 KP13 KFC, 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 KP13 KFC registered?

KP13 KFC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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