MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,093 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front brake pipes off the flexi hoses corroded,the front to rear brake pipe corroded
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining pressure on the sealing arrangement (6.7.2a)
Both front brake pipes off the flexi hoses corroded,the front to rear brake pipe corroded
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 814D?
Based on 863 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S254 SWF is a 1998 Mercedes 814D in Silver with a 18cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes 814D models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 148,684 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 814D fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S254 SWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 814D typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes 814D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S254 SWF registered?
S254 SWF is a 1998 Mercedes 814D, first registered on 1 December 1998.
Is S254 SWF safe to buy?
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