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ML13 HLF

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,813 mi
Last recorded88,813 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 HLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 88,813 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Castor bush slightly cracked.

Nearside Front Daytime run light lens cracked.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Fail 9 May 2017 88,813 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Advise rear shoes clicking/grinding when wheels spun.

Front brake discs wearing thin.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Castor bush slightly cracked.

Nearside Front Daytime run light lens cracked.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake discs wearing thin.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Pass 2 Jun 2016 64,845 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,845 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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ML13 HLF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ML13 HLF, 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 ML13 HLF registered?

ML13 HLF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 June 2013.

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