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LJ14 XRZ

2014 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

74,710 mi
Last recorded74,710 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ14 XRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 74,710 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush deteriorated, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 70,401 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 66,966 miles

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge in the centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 66,876 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge in the centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2023 60,803 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

under tray fitted though out the under side of the car

Pass 26 Apr 2022 50,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several cuts on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges, no chords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges, no chords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2021 41,251 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 40,586 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 36,955 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 26,572 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 21,627 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 16,899 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

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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LJ14 XRZ 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 91.7%.

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 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 LJ14 XRZ, 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 LJ14 XRZ registered?

LJ14 XRZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 2014.

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