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DK09 BZU

2009 Mercedes 814

Silver Diesel 4249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

257,823 mi
Last recorded257,823 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 BZU
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,249cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 257,823 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 235,502 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front king pin slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 220,948 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipes newly painted

Fail 8 Mar 2018 220,947 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking AIR DRYER VALVE LEAKING AIR (3.6.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipes newly painted

Pass 8 Mar 2017 204,977 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 187,673 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 163,574 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 138,602 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 113,796 miles

EML light on dash

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S marker light N/W

O/S/R marker light N/W

Pass 1 Mar 2013 113,794 miles

EML light on dash

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s side marker inop

o/s/r side marker inop

Pass 24 Feb 2012 85,509 miles

rear emergency door panel not secured..

Pass 25 Feb 2011 57,579 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,076 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes 814?

Based on 2,035 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
6,960
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Statutory seat belt missing 32
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 19
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16
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DK09 BZU is a 2009 Mercedes 814 in Silver with a 4,249cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Mercedes 814 fails its MOT is statutory seat belt missing, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK09 BZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes 814 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes 814 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK09 BZU registered?

DK09 BZU is a 2009 Mercedes 814, first registered on 3 March 2009.

Is DK09 BZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK09 BZU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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