MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,861 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear position lights have incorrect wattage bulbs fitted-likely to dazzle at night
How Reliable is the Mercedes 814?
Based on 2,035 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A17 SOA is a 1994 Mercedes 814 in Purple with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1994 Mercedes 814 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 180,104 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 814 fails its MOT is statutory seat belt missing, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 SOA, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes 814 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A17 SOA?
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What year was A17 SOA registered?
A17 SOA is a 1994 Mercedes 814, first registered on 24 May 1994.
Is A17 SOA safe to buy?
The MOT history for A17 SOA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A17 SOA have outstanding finance?
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