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JA04 DAR

2014 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,830 mi
Last recorded123,830 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA04 DAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 123,830 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 122,129 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 122,089 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear tyres below min (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2024 111,651 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 111,574 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread very low on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 98,510 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres getting low inners (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 86,780 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 86,764 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread below min (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread very low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 75,464 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 69,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear cracks in between tyre tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear cracks in between tyre tread

Pass 7 Jun 2018 49,266 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 31,663 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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JA04 DAR is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JA04 DAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JA04 DAR registered?

JA04 DAR is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 July 2014.

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