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ILZ 5770

2001 Mercedes 814

Yellow Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,610 mi
Last recorded71,610 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes 81492,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationILZ 5770
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 71,610 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024
Fail 16 Apr 2024 54,188 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 39,613 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 27,472 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 27,403 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 21,626 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 21,596 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 21,553 miles
Pass 21 May 2019
Fail 8 May 2019 6,769 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 39,511 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 9,512 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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ILZ 5770 is a 2001 Mercedes 814 in Yellow with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes 814 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 92,979 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 ILZ 5770, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes 814 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ILZ 5770?

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What year was ILZ 5770 registered?

ILZ 5770 is a 2001 Mercedes 814, first registered on 17 November 2001.

Is ILZ 5770 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ILZ 5770 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ILZ 5770 have outstanding finance?

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