MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Van : Mercedes-Benz : 814
Mercedes-Benz 814
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1986 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1987 | 2 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 1988 | 4 | 75% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1989 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1990 | 2 | 50% | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. |
| 1991 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1993 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 3 | 66.67% | Brake grabbing severely. |
| 1995 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 2 | 50% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1997 | 2 | 50% | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. |
| 1998 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1999 | 4 | 25% | Brake actuator leaking, performance not affected. |
| 2000 | 2 | 50% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2001 | 3 | 33.33% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2002 | 2 | 50% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2003 | 4 | 25% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2004 | 2 | 50% | Leaking brake pipe or connection on an air brake system. |
| 2005 | 2 | 50% | Brake load sensing valve seized or inoperative, ABS not fitted or inoperative. |
| 2006 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 1 | 0% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2013 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 47
Average Mercedes-Benz 814 pass rate: 59.57%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 21% |
| 2 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 21% |
| 3 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 21% |
| 4 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 6 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened, load bearing structure near braking system actuation component mounting. | 1.1.21(e)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 8 | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 9 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 11% |
| 10 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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