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LK13 PUU

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,060 mi
Last recorded100,060 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK13 PUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 100,060 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 83,094 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 83,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Fail 19 Mar 2025 83,035 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Fail 12 Dec 2024 83,029 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure Bumper hanging off on the N/S/F and help in place with silver masking tape (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 82,339 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 82,339 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 79,241 miles

Nearside Front bumper slightly insecure

Pass 2 Dec 2021 74,756 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged tape over ( wheel arch damaged ) (NSF day light not Work)

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

Rear Nearside and Offside Rear bumper and wheel arch damaged )

Pass 2 Dec 2020 115,697 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front damaged but taped over

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 105,948 miles

accident damage all down n/s of vehicle .......

n/s/f drl not working .......

n/s/f inner wheel rim damaged .......

Fail 8 Aug 2019 105,944 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

accident damage all down n/s of vehicle .......

n/s/f drl not working .......

n/s/f inner wheel rim damaged .......

Pass 30 Jun 2018 89,589 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 76,253 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 36,632 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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LK13 PUU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK13 PUU, 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 LK13 PUU registered?

LK13 PUU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is LK13 PUU safe to buy?

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