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YK03 JUH

2003 Mercedes 614D

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

271,085 mi
Last recorded271,085 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes 614D159,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 JUH
MakeMercedes
Model614D
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2017 271,085 miles

Nearside Inner Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Inner Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Outer Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 265,948 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 264,950 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 252,680 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

buzzer switch on rear door faulty

no exit sign on side door

Pass 7 Feb 2013 236,317 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 224,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 219,350 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 219,323 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 199,788 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 199,788 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.5.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 176,703 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 176,639 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by a positive means (6.7.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 149,469 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 123,851 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 123,831 miles

Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 102,046 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 102,046 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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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YK03 JUH is a 2003 Mercedes 614D in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes 614D models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 159,244 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 YK03 JUH, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes 614D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YK03 JUH is a 2003 Mercedes 614D, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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