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LL13 OWC

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

66,003 mi
Last recorded66,003 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL13 OWC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 66,003 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 61,305 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 61,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 55,761 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 50,497 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2022 50,494 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 46,427 miles

all tyres cracking within tread, near side sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2020 42,289 miles

Engine cover and undertray installed

Pass 6 Dec 2019 36,911 miles

too clean for emissions test

Pass 30 Nov 2018 31,667 miles

Engine covers and undertrays installed, preventing full inspection

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Deep cut in sidewall, but no ply or cord visible. Edges worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread down to 2mm. Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread down to 3mm. Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 27,394 miles

Engine covers and trays fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 27,314 miles

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

Engine covers and trays fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 22,849 miles

Engine covers and under trays installed

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 19,828 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2015 19,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

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 OWC 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 LL13 OWC, 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 OWC registered?

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

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