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LK14 VAD

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,020 mi
Last recorded157,020 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK14 VAD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 157,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curvy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curvy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 144,198 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 131,585 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 120,999 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 114,572 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 114,505 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 102,584 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 102,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 92,976 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 90,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers under trays fitted

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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LK14 VAD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK14 VAD, 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 LK14 VAD registered?

LK14 VAD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is LK14 VAD safe to buy?

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