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LT14 VFX

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,274 mi
Last recorded82,274 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT14 VFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 82,274 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 77,887 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 71,789 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 71,789 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Also Bulge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 65,106 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides Worn on inner edges and close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 57,357 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 52,095 miles

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 2 Mar 2020 49,826 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 42,587 miles

Parking brake effort uneven with offside rear weaker

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides of axle worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides of axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 42,587 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides of axle worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides of axle worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides of axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 34,475 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 26,235 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 21,129 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 21,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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LT14 VFX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LT14 VFX, 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 LT14 VFX registered?

LT14 VFX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is LT14 VFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT14 VFX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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