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LP63 MKZ

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,278 mi
Last recorded114,278 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP63 MKZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 114,278 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 13 Jul 2026 114,278 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault cleared fault codes (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2025 109,576 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 109,574 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low

Pass 8 Jul 2024 99,838 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 90,968 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2022 84,483 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wait for light, change disks with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Caster bushes, both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 10 Dec 2021 76,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged lump on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 76,342 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged lump on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 68,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread badly worn on outer edge(recommend replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 54,444 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 43,224 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 32,120 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 32,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 19,021 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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LP63 MKZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LP63 MKZ, 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 LP63 MKZ registered?

LP63 MKZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2014.

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