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LIB 1080

1999 Mercedes 614D

Grey Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

378,846 mi
Last recorded378,846 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes 614D164,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIB 1080
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 378,846 miles

slight wear in both front king pins

Fail 6 Jun 2023 378,846 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure and tail pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts insecure and resting on exhaust (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

slight wear in both front king pins

Pass 13 Jun 2022 378,884 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Nearside and Offside, reflectors stuck on lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 378,844 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Nearside and Offside, reflectors stuck on lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 366,844 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to both front inner wheel arches.

Fail 21 Jan 2020 366,656 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn & offside front - as chalked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn & offside rear - as chalked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to both front inner wheel arches.

Pass 30 Jan 2019 354,511 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & nearside & offside rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 341,365 miles

Drivers seat has slight free play in backrest when in upright position

NSF + OSF inner wheel arch's corroding

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Wiper blades slightly smeary

Pass 31 Jan 2017 324,029 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush and nearside front (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 311,762 miles

NSR + OSR brake air actuator dust covers deteriorated

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 311,713 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

NSR + OSR brake air actuator dust covers deteriorated

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 297,462 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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LIB 1080 is a 1999 Mercedes 614D in Grey with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes 614D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 164,524 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 LIB 1080, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes 614D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LIB 1080 is a 1999 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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