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MV02 XJM

2002 Mercedes 814

Black Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,606 mi
Last recorded68,606 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes 81493,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 XJM
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 68,606 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four outer tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2021 66,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 58,442 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 55,639 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 53,099 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 47,805 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 47,794 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 45,406 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 43,199 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 41,209 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 41,120 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 40,962 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 40,910 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 39,016 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 36,847 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 30,588 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 21,265 miles

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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MV02 XJM is a 2002 Mercedes 814 in Black with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes 814 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 93,790 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 MV02 XJM, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes 814 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MV02 XJM registered?

MV02 XJM is a 2002 Mercedes 814, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is MV02 XJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV02 XJM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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