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LR14 MZX

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,711 mi
Last recorded104,711 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR14 MZX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 104,711 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 100,302 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 100,298 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 88,764 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 9 Mar 2023 79,993 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 75,018 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 71,034 miles

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

front tyres wearing outer edges

Fail 12 Mar 2021 71,032 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 10 Mar 2020 67,680 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 61,149 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 54,921 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 48,231 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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LR14 MZX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 LR14 MZX, 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 LR14 MZX registered?

LR14 MZX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2014.

Is LR14 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR14 MZX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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