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R627 BCV

1997 Mercedes 814

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

234,365 mi
Last recorded234,365 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2007
Typical for 1997 Mercedes 814179,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR627 BCV
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2007 234,365 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 229,958 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 222,633 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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R627 BCV is a 1997 Mercedes 814 in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes 814 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 179,408 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 R627 BCV, 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 29 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 R627 BCV?

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What year was R627 BCV registered?

R627 BCV is a 1997 Mercedes 814, first registered on 24 November 1997.

Is R627 BCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R627 BCV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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