2013 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · YT13 YJF
2013 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 154,880 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,880 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YT13 YJF Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2023
- 154,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
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YT13 YJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (YT13 YJF) between September 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
YT13 YJF Mileage History
- 26/09/2022142,148 mi
- 06/10/2023154,880 mi+12,732 mi
Average of roughly 12,393 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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