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H172 WVJ

1991 Mercedes 814

White Diesel 5958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

276,336 mi
Last recorded276,336 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2008
Typical for 1991 Mercedes 814256,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH172 WVJ
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,958cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2008 276,336 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 268,338 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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H172 WVJ is a 1991 Mercedes 814 in White with a 5,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes 814 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 256,959 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H172 WVJ, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes 814 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H172 WVJ registered?

H172 WVJ is a 1991 Mercedes 814, first registered on 1 February 1991.

Is H172 WVJ safe to buy?

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