2013 Mercedes-Benz C 1.6L Petrol · KN13 DYA
2013 Mercedes-Benz C (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 131,846 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,846 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KN13 DYA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2026
- 131,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KN13 DYA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (KN13 DYA) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
KN13 DYA Mileage History
- 26/08/202394,583 mi
- 17/08/2024108,547 mi+13,964 mi
- 23/08/2025120,506 mi+11,959 mi
- 03/09/2025120,718 mi+212 mi
- 29/08/2026131,846 mi+11,128 mi
Average of roughly 12,387 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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