MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
957,815 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
exhaust silencer noisey 30 seats fitted
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.6.5)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
exhaust silencer noisey odd rear springs 30 seats fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes 709D?
Based on 974 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J146 SJT is a 1992 Mercedes 709D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1992 Mercedes 709D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 378,800 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 709D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J146 SJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 709D typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes 709D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J146 SJT registered?
J146 SJT is a 1992 Mercedes 709D, first registered on 26 March 1992.
Is J146 SJT safe to buy?
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