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J609 NLH

1992 Mercedes 609D

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,383 mi
Last recorded17,383 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2008
Typical for 1992 Mercedes 609D275,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ609 NLH
MakeMercedes
Model609D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2008 17,383 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Mar 2008 17,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 163,775 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 148,837 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 148,837 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Mercedes 609D?

Based on 891 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
3,348
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 26
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 26
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 24
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J609 NLH is a 1992 Mercedes 609D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes 609D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 275,026 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 609D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J609 NLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes 609D typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes 609D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J609 NLH registered?

J609 NLH is a 1992 Mercedes 609D, first registered on 10 July 1992.

Is J609 NLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J609 NLH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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