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KV13 ZYU

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

149,432 mi
Last recorded149,432 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 149,432 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2025 149,432 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Water (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 143,095 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear inner link arms bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 134,746 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 126,210 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 115,791 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 106,193 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 90,424 miles

Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 4 Apr 2018 79,246 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 56,876 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 38,372 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 ZYU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ZYU, 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 ZYU registered?

KV13 ZYU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 March 2013.

Is KV13 ZYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV13 ZYU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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