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B14 NTR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

25,783 mi
Last recorded25,783 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB14 NTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 25,783 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 23,748 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 23,392 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished - strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side repeater damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 3mm tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 21,597 miles

both rear tyres outer walls light splits/cracks

Fail 5 Oct 2018 21,597 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres outer walls light splits/cracks

Pass 9 Aug 2017 20,457 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished 195/65R15V

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished 195/65R15V (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 18,820 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 18,123 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,436 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 17,423 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 16,789 miles

under trays

Pass 10 Jul 2012 16,406 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 15,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 15,879 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 15,134 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 14,215 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 13,528 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 12,682 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/side mirror indicator 2 bulbs not working

Pass 18 Jul 2006 11,060 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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B14 NTR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,614 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 B14 NTR, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B14 NTR registered?

B14 NTR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is B14 NTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B14 NTR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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