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T217 AVP

1998 Mercedes 614D

White Diesel 3998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,908 mi
Last recorded59,908 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Mercedes 614D190,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT217 AVP
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2012 59,908 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 59,880 miles

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes 614D?

Based on 1,351 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
14,552
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19
Brake hose bulging under pressure 14
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 12
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10
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T217 AVP is a 1998 Mercedes 614D in White with a 3,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 T217 AVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T217 AVP registered?

T217 AVP is a 1998 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is T217 AVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T217 AVP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T217 AVP have outstanding finance?

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