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B18 KSW

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,780 mi
Last recorded35,780 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 KSW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 35,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

oil film on undertrays

Pass 23 Jun 2025 35,246 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2024 34,432 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 34,431 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 33,548 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp broken due to body damage acceptable at time of mot

Pass 29 Jun 2022 31,716 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 30,116 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test placed items on passenger seat

underside covers/under trays fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Pass 2 Jul 2020 28,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre tread 3mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

underside covers/under trays fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Pass 25 Jun 2019 26,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test place items on passenger seat

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALDING on the outer raised tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underside covers/under trays fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Pass 29 Jun 2018 20,150 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2017 15,928 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

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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B18 KSW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 B18 KSW, 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 B18 KSW registered?

B18 KSW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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The MOT history for B18 KSW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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