MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
265,981 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)
Offside Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
advise attention to rear anti roll bar axle bushes worn
advise attention to worn brake pedal rubber
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
advise attention to brake pedal rubber worn
advise attention to rear anti roll bar axle bushes worn
ADVISE TESTED AS PRESENTED WITH 3SEATS+ DRIVER
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective (3.6.F.4)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Mercedes 614D?
Based on 1,351 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S261 JUG is a 1998 Mercedes 614D in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes 614D models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 190,432 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes 614D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S261 JUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 614D typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes 614D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S261 JUG registered?
S261 JUG is a 1998 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 13 August 1998.
Is S261 JUG safe to buy?
The MOT history for S261 JUG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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