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MT13 BNK

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT13 BNK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026

Central Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear rear exhaust heatshield loose but not dangerous

Fail 30 Jan 2026

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear rear exhaust heatshield loose but not dangerous

Nearside Rear n/s/r brake has a possible stone or debris behind backing plate.

Pass 28 Jan 2025 103,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 100,956 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 95,250 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 85,793 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 85,793 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 75,137 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 6 Jan 2021 75,137 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 31 Jan 2020 69,524 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2018 66,164 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 60,028 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 60,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 49,118 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 49,111 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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MT13 BNK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MT13 BNK, 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 MT13 BNK registered?

MT13 BNK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 June 2013.

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The MOT history for MT13 BNK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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