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GU14 TWY

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

143,975 mi
Last recorded143,975 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU14 TWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2025 143,975 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated badly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm in center 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm in center (5.2.3 (e))

both front seat tilt levers are broken off but seats are secure

Pass 9 Dec 2024 130,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm, worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 115,595 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 115,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 99,751 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 80,817 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Nov 2020 65,113 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 45,873 miles

Rear brakes

Pass 11 Apr 2018 28,533 miles

Front tyres perished cracks in tread

Nearside Front wheel bearing has play in it

Rear tyres perished cracks in tread

front discs lipped

Fail 11 Apr 2018 28,533 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front tyres perished cracks in tread

Nearside Front wheel bearing has play in it

Rear tyres perished cracks in tread

front discs lipped

Pass 2 Mar 2017 12,274 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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GU14 TWY 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 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 GU14 TWY, 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 GU14 TWY registered?

GU14 TWY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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