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EX14 ONV

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

168,038 mi
Last recorded168,038 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX14 ONV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 168,038 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 168,036 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

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

all discs rusty and slightly pitted

Pass 4 Oct 2022 159,897 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly HANDLE BROKEN (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Oct 2021 139,466 miles

SLIGHT DAMAGE IN ZONE A OF SCREEN

Fail 4 Oct 2021 139,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

SLIGHT DAMAGE IN ZONE A OF SCREEN

Pass 23 Sep 2020 117,577 miles

O/S/F TYRE VERY LOW INNER EDGE AND REAR TYRES 2.75MM

Fail 17 Sep 2020 117,577 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE VERY LOW INNER EDGE AND REAR TYRES 2.75MM

Pass 4 Oct 2019 101,763 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 101,761 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 99,648 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 70,705 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 70,705 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 53,452 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and undertrays

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner and outer edges +close to limit

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 53,452 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and undertrays

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner and outer edges +close to limit

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 51,548 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and undertrays

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer (Strong advise) (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer (Strong advise) (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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EX14 ONV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 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 EX14 ONV, 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 EX14 ONV registered?

EX14 ONV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2014.

Is EX14 ONV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX14 ONV shows 15 tests with a 46.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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