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J123 SUG

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,950 mi
Last recorded98,950 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 SUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 98,950 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 89,269 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 80,241 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 70,762 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 64,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge "Worn bold on outer edges" (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin "All" (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 64,346 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible "Incorrect spacing" (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible "Incorrect spacing" (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge "Worn bold on outer edges" (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin "All" (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 55,000 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 42,091 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 35,885 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres deteriorating

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2018 29,118 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 22,915 miles

Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

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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J123 SUG is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 J123 SUG, 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 J123 SUG registered?

J123 SUG is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2014.

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