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DK14 YVL

2014 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,293 mi
Last recorded97,293 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK14 YVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 97,293 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 87,417 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside/nearside front tyres wearing outer edges

Fail 11 Feb 2025 87,417 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside/nearside front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 6 Dec 2023 79,407 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 73,346 miles

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

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 11 Dec 2021 66,567 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 59,036 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 52,466 miles

Undertray and covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2018 42,674 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2018 42,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 31,020 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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DK14 YVL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK14 YVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK14 YVL registered?

DK14 YVL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 March 2014.

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