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J5 PDJ

2014 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

55,419 mi
Last recorded55,419 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 PDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 55,419 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2025 52,319 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 49,734 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 49,729 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 46,923 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 40,425 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 34,285 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 34,279 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 25,750 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 19,113 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 18,598 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 16,619 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 14,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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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J5 PDJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 J5 PDJ, 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 J5 PDJ registered?

J5 PDJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 November 2014.

Is J5 PDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 PDJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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