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KV13 UBO

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,881 mi
Last recorded86,881 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV13 UBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 86,881 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 83,398 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 79,391 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 75,050 miles

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

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))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 63,887 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 60,992 miles

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 60,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 56,113 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wiper Blades Have Wear Indicators Visible (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 51,390 miles

Both front tyres worn low/smooth on edges.

Nearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner sidewall.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 51,383 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Both front tyres worn low/smooth on edges.

Nearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner sidewall.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 43,783 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 36,700 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 31,070 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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KV13 UBO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KV13 UBO, 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 KV13 UBO registered?

KV13 UBO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2013.

Is KV13 UBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV13 UBO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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