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P495 MTM

1996 Mercedes 814D

Yellow Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,489 mi
Last recorded66,489 miles
Recorded on30 May 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP495 MTM
MakeMercedes
Model814D
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 May 2007 66,489 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 58,230 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes 814D?

Based on 863 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,172
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
brake binding 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Brake hose bulging under pressure 11
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P495 MTM is a 1996 Mercedes 814D in Yellow with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P495 MTM, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes 814D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P495 MTM registered?

P495 MTM is a 1996 Mercedes 814D, first registered on 7 August 1996.

Is P495 MTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P495 MTM shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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