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EK14 VSP

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

99,572 mi
Last recorded99,572 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 99,572 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2026 97,511 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 96,621 miles

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

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH MAIN BUSHES PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRACK CONTROL ARMS MAIN BUSHES PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKING ON INNER WALL AND OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 82,819 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKING AND BECOMING LOW ON WEAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRACK CONTROL ARM INNER BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 82,819 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working MIRROR NEAR SIDE (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKING AND BECOMING LOW ON WEAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRACK CONTROL ARM INNER BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 68,650 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 64,513 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 54,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play on ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 47,545 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play on ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 40,819 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 34,167 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 27,779 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 VSP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EK14 VSP, 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 VSP registered?

EK14 VSP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2014.

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The MOT history for EK14 VSP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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