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LL13 OVY

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

137,269 mi
Last recorded137,269 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL13 OVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 137,269 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 135,777 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 134,049 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 131,586 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 129,480 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 126,045 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 124,972 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 117,963 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 117,963 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2020 117,908 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 117,908 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment foot parking brake sticking (1.1.15 (f))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 112,651 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 1 Jul 2019 112,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 91,649 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 79,136 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 79,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2016 63,368 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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LL13 OVY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LL13 OVY, 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 LL13 OVY registered?

LL13 OVY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is LL13 OVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL13 OVY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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