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285 BTT

2013 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,911 mi
Last recorded16,911 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz C67,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration285 BTT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 16,911 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 16,812 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 16,708 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 16,557 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 16,438 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 16,270 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Oct 2019 15,923 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 15,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 14,712 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 10,810 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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285 BTT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 285 BTT, 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 285 BTT registered?

285 BTT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2013.

Is 285 BTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 285 BTT shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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