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M88 RDY

2013 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

109,422 mi
Last recorded109,422 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM88 RDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 109,422 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 109,422 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 143,248 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 101,779 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 101,774 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 136,760 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 136,760 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 94,365 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

intermittent fault keeps turning on the SRS warning lamp

Pass 12 Jun 2023 132,080 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 132,080 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 86,322 miles

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

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

advise warning light

Fail 13 Dec 2022 86,322 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

advise warning light

Pass 8 Jun 2022 125,563 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 77,719 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 119,342 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 70,269 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2020 70,267 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 114,035 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 61,140 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 61,139 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 105,161 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 50,375 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 94,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2018 44,331 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 36,978 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 82,830 miles

Nearside Front brake pad warning lamp sensor broken

Pass 29 Mar 2016 68,164 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 28,363 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 65,398 miles

Nearside front tyre has abnormal wear to both side walls

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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M88 RDY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 M88 RDY, 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 M88 RDY registered?

M88 RDY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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