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Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
General corrosion to non prescribed areas
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
General age related surface corrosion under vehicle
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded.
Nearside Front 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))
Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front 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))
Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
General age related surface corrosion under vehicle
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded.
Nearside Rear side marker light not working
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
bonnet catch very stiff
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear side marker light not working
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
bonnet catch very stiff
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on steering box (2.3.2)
o/s/f brake has slight bind but not affecting brake test
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on steering box (2.3.2)
o/s/f brake has slight bind but not affecting brake test
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
exhaust outlet does not exit from under vehicle and is very close to rear axle
seatbelts in rear of vehicle insecurly fixed to vehicle structure but have no seats fixed at time of test
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
exhaust outlet does not exit from under vehicle and is very close to rear axle
seatbelts in rear of vehicle insecurly fixed to vehicle structure but have no seats fixed at time of test
How Reliable is the Mercedes 814D?
Based on 863 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X597 MCE is a 2000 Mercedes 814D in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 X597 MCE, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes 814D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was X597 MCE registered?
X597 MCE is a 2000 Mercedes 814D, first registered on 31 December 2000.
Is X597 MCE safe to buy?
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