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AP14 LYJ

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

41,978 mi
Last recorded41,978 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP14 LYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 41,978 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2025 39,207 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 34,217 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both .quite heavily damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 30,102 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both front tyres damaged on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 23,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 2254018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2553518 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 17,745 miles

Offside Front sidewall damage cords not exposed on the tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 17,745 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front sidewall damage cords not exposed on the tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 8,178 miles

Nearside Front tyre , small cuts in sidewall

Pass 21 Jun 2018 7,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall cut not exposing cords

Pass 27 Jun 2017 5,796 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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AP14 LYJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,781 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 AP14 LYJ, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP14 LYJ registered?

AP14 LYJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 July 2014.

Is AP14 LYJ safe to buy?

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