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slight play in both king pins
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s body panel hanging off (6.1.C.1)
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users o/s wheel arche hanging off (6.1.B.1b)
Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted load valve bushes worn (3.6.E.3)
Electrical wiring insecure rear junction box hanging off (1.9.2a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from tail pipe (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
slight play in both king pins
flywheel cover loose
slight kingpin play
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement n/s/f wheel stiff to turn (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake discs have uneven wear.
Front Brake pad deteriorating. Due to heat.
Front Brakes binding on.
Front Top marker lights, lenses missing.
Nearside Front Top marker light not operating.
Offside Rear Mud guard fouling on tyre.
Rear Brakes binding on.
Rear brake shoes close to limit.
Rear top marker lights not operating.
Water tank not secure.
Nearside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 814D?
Based on 863 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F98 LVJ is a 1989 Mercedes 814D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
The most common reason a Mercedes 814D fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F98 LVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 814D typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes 814D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F98 LVJ registered?
F98 LVJ is a 1989 Mercedes 814D, first registered on 14 March 1989.
Is F98 LVJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for F98 LVJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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