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J102 FHD

1991 Mercedes 814

Brown Diesel 5958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,574 mi
Last recorded52,574 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1991 Mercedes 814256,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ102 FHD
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,958cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 52,574 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 52,553 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 52,208 miles

Oil leak

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Pass 14 Jul 2012 51,611 miles

Oil leak

small cut in offside rear outer tyre`s sidewall

Pass 25 Jul 2011 514,201 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 514,201 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 50,859 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 49,153 miles

n/s/f tyre small cracks sidewalls inner/outer

Pass 8 Apr 2008 42,630 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 41,134 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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J102 FHD is a 1991 Mercedes 814 in Brown with a 5,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J102 FHD, 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 J102 FHD registered?

J102 FHD is a 1991 Mercedes 814, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J102 FHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J102 FHD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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