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2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SW13VZB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 May 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,240 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2026 11 Jun 20266 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,779 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2025 11 Jun 20268 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,328 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,438 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,197 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,525 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,622 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,488 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,777 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,847 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW13VZB was registered on 2013-03-18
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