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M888 SUL

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,792 mi
Last recorded84,792 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM888 SUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 84,792 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad looks to be worn close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 84,769 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened NS of rear subframe excessively corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad looks to be worn close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 83,412 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to hose , blistering under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 81,766 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 80,543 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 78,704 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Nov 2020 77,158 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 77,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 73,706 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 65,116 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2018 65,116 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing locking nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2017 56,110 miles

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2016 44,526 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 39,214 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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M888 SUL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 M888 SUL, 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 M888 SUL registered?

M888 SUL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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