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LO63 MVF

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

152,346 mi
Last recorded152,346 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO63 MVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 152,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged brake pipe starting to bulge (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged brake pipe starting to bulge (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged brake pipe starting to bulge (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged brake pipe starting to bulge (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 137,970 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front to rear brake pipes swollen

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2025 137,970 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall due to low pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front to rear brake pipes swollen

nearside rear handbrake 44kg requires attention

rear inner brake pads look low

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2024 125,014 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake 16% only just met requirements

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes swollen

nearside rear handbrake 59kg requires attention

stone chip in nearside windscreen

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2024 125,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake 16% only just met requirements

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes swollen

nearside rear handbrake 59kg requires attention

stone chip in nearside windscreen

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2023 113,477 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 113,477 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 103,953 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

both front to rear brake pipes swollen

both rear brakes binding slightly

nearside rear parking brake only just met requirements 64kg

parking brake 16% requires attention

undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2022 103,944 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt damaged middle rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

both front to rear brake pipes swollen

both rear brakes binding slightly

nearside rear parking brake only just met requirements 64kg

parking brake 16% requires attention

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2021 94,205 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 86,879 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 86,878 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 70,850 miles

Front Advise removal of wheels for further inspection of brake pads

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

Front Tyres worn on edges

Under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2019 70,845 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Advise removal of wheels for further inspection of brake pads

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

Front Tyres worn on edges

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2018 53,089 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2018 53,088 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre bald on outer edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (205/55/16) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (205/55/16) (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2016 36,934 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 36,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LO63 MVF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LO63 MVF, 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 LO63 MVF registered?

LO63 MVF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2013.

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The MOT history for LO63 MVF shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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