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EIL 1518

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,008 mi
Last recorded82,008 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIL 1518
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 82,008 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 69,499 miles

can not pick up emissions

Pass 14 Jul 2023 57,526 miles

can not pick up emissions

Pass 11 Jul 2022 43,190 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 43,187 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 40,289 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 38,966 miles

engine/outer sill/floorpan covers/undertrays fitted

some brakepipes obscured

Pass 24 Apr 2019 32,737 miles

upper lowers covers fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2019 32,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

upper lowers covers fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2018 24,863 miles

engine/floorpan/outer sill covers/undertrays fitted

some brakepipes obscured

Pass 3 May 2017 16,767 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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EIL 1518 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 EIL 1518, 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 EIL 1518 registered?

EIL 1518 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2014.

Is EIL 1518 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIL 1518 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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