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2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for C63 Amg Auto models manufactured in 2013, based on 700 real MOT test results.

85.9%
Pass Rate
14.1%
Fail Rate
700
Total Tests
23,849
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto MOT Analysis

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto has an MOT pass rate of 85.9% based on 700 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 23,849 miles on the odometer. With a 14.1% failure rate, the 2013 C63 Amg Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto is Tyres, responsible for 13.1% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment is the second most common issue at 2.9%. Road Wheels follows at 2.6%.

Top failures specific to 2013 models only. The overall C63 Amg Auto page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Tyres13.1%92
2Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment2.9%20
3Road Wheels2.6%18
4Driver's View Of The Road2.4%17
5Registration Plates And Vin2.1%15
6Brakes1.4%10
7Non-component Advisories0.7%5
8Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions0.7%5
9Suspension0.4%3

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 23,849 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Tyres5.51% per 10K miLamps & Electrical1.20% per 10K miWheels1.08% per 10K miVisibility1.02% per 10K miRegistration Plates and VIN0.90% per 10K miBrakes0.60% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.30% per 10K miEmissions & Exhaust0.30% per 10K miSuspension0.18% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Tyres5.5113.1%92
Lamps & Electrical1.202.9%20
Wheels1.082.6%18
Visibility1.022.4%17
Registration Plates and VIN0.902.1%15
Brakes0.601.4%10
Non-component advisories0.300.7%5
Emissions & Exhaust0.300.7%5
Suspension0.180.4%3

Mileage Statistics

23,849
Mean
19,702
Median
16,345
25th Percentile
31,305
75th Percentile
5.91% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto has an MOT pass rate of 85.9% based on 700 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 23,849 miles on the odometer. With a 14.1% failure rate, the 2013 C63 Amg Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 23,849 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Tyres — 13.1% of failures

Tyres issues account for 13.1% of MOT failures on 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 2.9% of failures

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Road Wheels — 2.6% of failures

Road Wheels issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Auto models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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