MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
drivers floor corroded and holed
o/s parking brake performance slightly low
How Reliable is the Mercedes 814D?
Based on 863 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L978 TFB is a 1993 Mercedes 814D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 L978 TFB, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes 814D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L978 TFB registered?
L978 TFB is a 1993 Mercedes 814D, first registered on 23 September 1993.
Is L978 TFB safe to buy?
The MOT history for L978 TFB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does L978 TFB have outstanding finance?
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