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KV53 LHR

2004 Mercedes 614D

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,874 mi
Last recorded152,874 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes 614D76,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 LHR
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 152,874 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 152,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 151,668 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 151,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2017 146,802 miles

8 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Feb 2016 144,546 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 144,458 miles

Brake warning device defective park brake warning lamp switch defective (3.3.E.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 144,399 miles

Brake warning device defective park brake warning lamp switch defective (3.3.E.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 131,608 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 122,086 miles

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

o/s and n/s/r brake actuator gaitors deterioating.

Fail 11 Dec 2013 122,042 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear window(s) not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.9.7b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

o/s and n/s/r brake actuator gaitors deterioating.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 112,347 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

VEHICLE WAS TESTED AND PRESENTED WITH 8 PASSENGER SEATS AND BELTS.

o/s washer jet broken but sufficient water being provided by n/s jet.

Fail 10 Dec 2012 112,347 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

VEHICLE WAS TESTED AND PRESENTED WITH 8 PASSENGER SEATS AND BELTS.

o/s washer jet broken but sufficient water being provided by n/s jet.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 96,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s and n/s/r parking brake air cylinder gaiters split

vehicle was tested with 8 passenger seats and belts fitted at time of test.

Pass 9 Dec 2010 84,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 81,410 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 71,416 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 60,753 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 42,703 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 27,232 miles

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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KV53 LHR is a 2004 Mercedes 614D in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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 KV53 LHR, 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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KV53 LHR is a 2004 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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