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FD53 UME

2004 Mercedes 614D

Silver Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

236,558 mi
Last recorded236,558 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes 614D76,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 UME
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 236,558 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 230,515 miles

rear brake chamber rubbers split

Fail 27 Sep 2013 230,513 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

rear brake chamber rubbers split

Pass 26 Sep 2012 213,271 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 176,405 miles

front discs slightly scored

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Jan 2010
Pass 31 Dec 2008 131,362 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pedal actuating linkage worn or damaged but not seriously weakened (3.3.A.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pedal actuating linkage worn or damaged but not seriously weakened (3.3.A.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 107,541 miles

signs of perishing rear anti roll bar mounting bushes & connecting bushes

slight oil leak o/s of engine

Fail 14 Jan 2008 107,202 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

corrosion on tailpipe

dust seals on rear brake chambers split

Pass 17 Jan 2007 77,759 miles

BOTH WIPER BLADES SPLIT STILL CLEARING SCREEN

Pass 18 Jan 2006 50,958 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes 614D?

Based on 1,351 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
14,552
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19
Brake hose bulging under pressure 14
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 12
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10
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FD53 UME is a 2004 Mercedes 614D in Silver with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes 614D models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 76,019 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes 614D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD53 UME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes 614D typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes 614D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD53 UME registered?

FD53 UME is a 2004 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 5 February 2004.

Is FD53 UME safe to buy?

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