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MV05 HFP

2005 Mercedes 814

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

249,235 mi
Last recorded249,235 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 HFP
MakeMercedes
Model814
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 249,235 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 249,235 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body panel likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2020 248,616 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 248,616 miles

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 193,883 miles

corrosion to outriggers and step

Pass 24 Jul 2018 217,772 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 203,877 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 184,544 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 166,779 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 150,398 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 131,503 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 114,831 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 98,830 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 87,177 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2009 70,519 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 53,155 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 33,275 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 16,196 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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MV05 HFP is a 2005 Mercedes 814 in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MV05 HFP, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes 814 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MV05 HFP registered?

MV05 HFP is a 2005 Mercedes 814, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is MV05 HFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV05 HFP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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