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MV14 HVM

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,739 mi
Last recorded73,739 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV14 HVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 73,739 miles

Both front seat tilt controls missing/broken, rear still accessible

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2026 73,739 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front seat tilt controls missing/broken, rear still accessible

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 72,571 miles

Drivers seat belt slightly slow to retract

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat tilt handle broken

Offside Front Seat tilt handle broken

Fail 7 Jan 2025 72,571 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Drivers seat belt slightly slow to retract

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat tilt handle broken

Offside Front Seat tilt handle broken

Pass 11 Jan 2024 68,309 miles

Engine oil level above maximum

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat does not fold forward

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall slight damage and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 63,595 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 63,592 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 60,188 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (225/40R18 92Y) midrange. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 55,723 miles

plastic covers fitted preventing full inspection of vehicle underside

Pass 30 Dec 2019 52,825 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 48,375 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/transmission, unable to pinpoint source of leak due to under trays fitted. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 43,196 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 38,947 miles

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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MV14 HVM is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MV14 HVM, 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 MV14 HVM registered?

MV14 HVM is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is MV14 HVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV14 HVM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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