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KW13 UPC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,662 mi
Last recorded126,662 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 UPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 126,662 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 124,203 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2025 124,203 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 115,672 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 105,661 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2023 105,658 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 97,818 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 86,156 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 80,423 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 64,298 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 53,532 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 44,298 miles

Central Front under bonnet check restricted by plastic covers

Nearside Front outer edge of tyre wearing down to secondary rubber

Nearside Rear brake pad low

Offside Rear brake pad low

Pass 31 May 2016 35,214 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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KW13 UPC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Grey 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 KW13 UPC, 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

How do I check the history of KW13 UPC?

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What year was KW13 UPC registered?

KW13 UPC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is KW13 UPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW13 UPC 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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