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AL04 BEC

2014 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,241 mi
Last recorded110,241 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Viano85,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL04 BEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 110,241 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 109,852 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 100,739 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 91,945 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2024 91,540 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 83,020 miles
Fail 7 May 2023 82,851 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 73,973 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 73,973 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 68,757 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 60,709 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Oct 2020 60,477 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 45,635 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 34,586 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 24,138 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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AL04 BEC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 85,469 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AL04 BEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AL04 BEC registered?

AL04 BEC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 30 January 2014.

Is AL04 BEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL04 BEC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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