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H732 THL

1991 Mercedes 814

White Diesel 5958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

344,275 mi
Last recorded344,275 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1991 Mercedes 814256,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH732 THL
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,958cc
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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2013 344,275 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 336,169 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 336,114 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 331,986 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 331,875 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 323,678 miles

Front drag link joint boot split

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 323,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Front drag link joint boot split

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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H732 THL is a 1991 Mercedes 814 in White with a 5,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H732 THL, 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.

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What year was H732 THL registered?

H732 THL is a 1991 Mercedes 814, first registered on 1 April 1991.

Is H732 THL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H732 THL shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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