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L22 ATF

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

69,962 mi
Last recorded69,962 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL22 ATF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 69,962 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2025 146,908 miles

underside covered in tray

Pass 7 May 2025 68,265 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 136,661 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 66,053 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe between two rear flexible pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/55r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe between two flexible pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 126,664 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2022 116,510 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 116,510 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 62,798 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 104,088 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 60,452 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 63,206 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 58,933 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 58,933 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2019 55,966 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 53,233 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 47,272 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 47,893 miles

Nearside Rear Cut to outer sidewall, not exposing cords

Fail 19 Mar 2018 47,893 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Cut to outer sidewall, not exposing cords

Pass 13 Oct 2017 38,658 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 42,626 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 35,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 35,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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L22 ATF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 L22 ATF, 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 L22 ATF registered?

L22 ATF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2013.

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