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KY14 VMW

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,762 mi
Last recorded108,762 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY14 VMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 108,762 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front suspension arm bushes starting perish/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened starting to show corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe bushes starting to perish/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arm bushes starting to perish/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 104,125 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front suspension arm bushes starting perish/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both front tyres wearing on edges

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe bushes starting to perish/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arm bushes starting to perish/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 98,462 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Rear both tyres treads on approx 3mm

Pass 24 Nov 2022 95,577 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 89,006 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight play in both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 84,541 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn on corner (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively either service brake or hand brake (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 81,078 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 81,078 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 72,429 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 57,776 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 44,088 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 44,088 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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KY14 VMW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KY14 VMW, 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 KY14 VMW registered?

KY14 VMW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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