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LR13 JVV

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,517 mi
Last recorded108,517 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR13 JVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 108,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 97,125 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both shocks (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 92,127 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 87,093 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 79,959 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 72,424 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 66,541 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 66,541 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 65,288 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam and fluffy ball ()

Pass 18 Jun 2018 53,925 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 41,272 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 28,226 miles

engine covers and undershields 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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LR13 JVV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR13 JVV, 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 LR13 JVV registered?

LR13 JVV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is LR13 JVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR13 JVV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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