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EA64 YKW

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,278 mi
Last recorded77,278 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA64 YKW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 77,278 miles

Handbrake only just met requirements may need adjustment or repair

Fail 12 Feb 2025 77,278 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 74,015 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 74,015 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Centre exhaust clamp broken will need replacement

Pass 6 Dec 2022 68,925 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 68,925 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 61,085 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 61,080 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2020 55,894 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 49,867 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 35,235 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r tyre low

Fail 20 Nov 2018 35,235 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r tyre low

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 28,590 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 28,590 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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EA64 YKW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EA64 YKW, 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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EA64 YKW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 November 2014.

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