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LC13 TNZ

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,142 mi
Last recorded103,142 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 TNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 103,142 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 99,920 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 99,813 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 95,939 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 90,204 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 79,477 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 74,807 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 66,937 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 May 2019 66,937 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 57,964 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 45,698 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 30,101 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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LC13 TNZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LC13 TNZ, 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 LC13 TNZ?

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What year was LC13 TNZ registered?

LC13 TNZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 August 2013.

Is LC13 TNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 TNZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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