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S456 WTU

1999 Mercedes 614D

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

319,150 mi
Last recorded319,150 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Mercedes 614D164,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS456 WTU
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 319,150 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2008 319,147 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 278,802 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 237,703 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.1b)

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

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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S456 WTU is a 1999 Mercedes 614D in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S456 WTU, 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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How do I check the history of S456 WTU?

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What year was S456 WTU registered?

S456 WTU is a 1999 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 19 January 1999.

Is S456 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S456 WTU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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