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LL13 UPY

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,157 mi
Last recorded100,157 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 100,157 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 28 Dec 2023 100,150 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 97,013 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 91,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges of tread cut in outer side wall cords no exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Sep 2021 91,798 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn inner and outer edges cracking inner and outer edges cracking in tread and inner side wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges of tread cut in outer side wall cords no exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Sep 2020 81,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking also has very minor damage to the outer sidewall (255/35R18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 70,027 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 51,983 miles

Front both brakes binding a little

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear hand brake is low on performance

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

Offside Rear deep cuts in tyre

Fail 22 Aug 2018 50,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 38,833 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 35,617 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 May 2016 26,849 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

no emissions given (0%)

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 UPY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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