2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class 1.5L Diesel · EC14 LJC
2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 46,858 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Dec 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,858 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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EC14 LJC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 46,858 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EC14 LJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class (EC14 LJC) between February 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
EC14 LJC Mileage History
- 22/02/202332,875 mi
- 27/02/202332,914 mi+39 mi
- 28/02/202440,022 mi+7,108 mi
- 27/06/202546,838 mi+6,816 mi
- 30/06/202546,858 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 5,946 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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