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S13 TTB

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,284 mi
Last recorded112,284 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS13 TTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 112,284 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 111,743 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 111,411 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 111,077 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 110,504 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 110,020 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 110,020 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 109,045 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 109,029 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 107,696 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 107,696 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 106,098 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2016 106,098 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear 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 11 Mar 2015 101,507 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 96,908 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 96,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2013 92,549 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 92,549 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 84,735 miles

offside front coil spring fractured at top but still seated in correct location

Fail 6 Mar 2012 84,735 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front coil spring fractured at top but still seated in correct location

Pass 4 Mar 2011 76,428 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 67,690 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 67,690 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 59,589 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre wearing uneven

Pass 6 Mar 2009 59,589 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing uneven

Pass 5 Dec 2007 48,796 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 43,521 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING RAC K HAS MOVEMENT / WEAR WHEN STEERING IS ROCKED ON HARD STANDING

Pass 23 Feb 2006 36,659 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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S13 TTB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,614 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 S13 TTB, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S13 TTB registered?

S13 TTB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is S13 TTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S13 TTB shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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