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L152 OUM

1994 Mercedes 814

White Diesel 5958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

349,423 mi
Last recorded349,423 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes 814180,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL152 OUM
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,958cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 349,423 miles

Offside Body component slightly loose door step (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 341,227 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 330,943 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Offside headlamp slightly dim

Pass 12 May 2015 330,694 miles

body slightly corroded

nearside and offside side markers inop

nearside and ofside shocker bushes slighlty deteriorated

nearside front tyre slightly out of shape

nearside mirror cracked

offside rear mud wing missing

Pass 19 Jul 2013 329,052 miles

air discharge tube broken n/s/f/diafram

n/s /front d bush anti rollbar has excessive play in a pin/bush

o/s/front d bush anti rollbar has excessive plkay in a pin/bush

Fail 9 Jul 2013 329,002 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

air discharge tube broken n/s/f/diafram

Pass 5 Apr 2012 323,837 miles

several side markers not working

Fail 5 Apr 2012 323,837 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

several side markers not working

Pass 29 Mar 2011 318,046 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 314,143 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes 814?

Based on 2,035 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
6,960
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Statutory seat belt missing 32
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 19
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16
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L152 OUM is a 1994 Mercedes 814 in White with a 5,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L152 OUM, 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.

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What year was L152 OUM registered?

L152 OUM is a 1994 Mercedes 814, first registered on 1 March 1994.

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