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LV13 BZY

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,666 mi
Last recorded62,666 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV13 BZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 62,666 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 57,057 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 40,486 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2024 40,486 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 37,060 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2023 37,060 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 34,265 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 32,769 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 31,604 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 30,617 miles

Offside Front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 28,975 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,707 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 23,798 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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LV13 BZY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LV13 BZY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV13 BZY registered?

LV13 BZY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is LV13 BZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV13 BZY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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