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EK14 TJZ

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

201,683 mi
Last recorded201,683 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK14 TJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 201,683 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 171,096 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 145,434 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 129,408 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 109,867 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 109,867 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 79,077 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 78,590 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 78,590 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 72,658 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front worn low on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2017 60,846 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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EK14 TJZ 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 EK14 TJZ, 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 EK14 TJZ registered?

EK14 TJZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 May 2014.

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