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FL14 GOU

2014 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,374 mi
Last recorded137,374 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL14 GOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 137,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 127,706 miles

handbrake release broken

Fail 10 Aug 2023 127,706 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

handbrake release broken

Pass 4 May 2022 103,401 miles

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

handbrake release lever broken, still works

Fail 4 May 2022 103,401 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels space saver o/s/r (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

handbrake release lever broken, still works

Pass 11 May 2021 85,318 miles

Parking brake release button broken

Rear Tyres 3mm

Fail 11 May 2021 85,318 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake release button broken

Rear Tyres 3mm

Pass 12 Mar 2020 66,841 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 47,601 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 33,589 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 28,767 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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FL14 GOU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL14 GOU, 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 FL14 GOU registered?

FL14 GOU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 March 2014.

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