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Y173 PCH

2001 Mercedes 614D

Red Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

230,092 mi
Last recorded230,092 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 2001 Mercedes 614D139,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY173 PCH
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 230,092 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 230,092 miles

Nearside Front Driver's view to front impaired by damage (6.9.1b)

Offside Front Driver's view to front impaired by damage (6.9.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 13 May 2008 208,182 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

faint safety markings on various side windows

Pass 6 Jun 2007 185,987 miles

No seating capacity label on outside of vehicle. But there is a label on inside of vehicle.

No unladen weight label on outside of vehicle.

stone damage to nearside lower front windscreen.

Fail 6 Jun 2007 185,987 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.5.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

No seating capacity label on outside of vehicle. But there is a label on inside of vehicle.

No unladen weight label on outside of vehicle.

Offside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

stone damage to nearside lower front windscreen.

Pass 8 Jun 2006 158,938 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

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

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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Y173 PCH is a 2001 Mercedes 614D in Red with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes 614D models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 139,757 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 Y173 PCH, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes 614D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y173 PCH registered?

Y173 PCH is a 2001 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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