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2001 Mercedes 814 4.3L Diesel · RK51 SVN

RK51 SVN

2001 Mercedes 814 (4.3L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 53,137 km. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES 814
Year / Origin
2001 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 12 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
53,137 km
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 4.3L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 12 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2001
Engine
4250cc
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RK51 SVN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
  • 53,137 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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RK51 SVN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 10:08
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes 814 (RK51 SVN) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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RK51 SVN Odometer History

  1. 28/07/202245,845 km
  2. 26/07/202345,984 km+139 km
  3. 21/06/202446,301 km+317 km
  4. 14/07/202553,137 km+6,836 km
  5. 14/07/202553,137 km

Average of roughly 2,461 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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