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K189 TKE

1993 Mercedes 609D

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,203 mi
Last recorded195,203 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2006
Typical for 1993 Mercedes 609D255,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK189 TKE
MakeMercedes
Model609D
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2006 195,203 miles

1/ only one number plate fitted

2/ rear exhaust mounting rubber cracking

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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K189 TKE is a 1993 Mercedes 609D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes 609D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 255,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K189 TKE, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes 609D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K189 TKE registered?

K189 TKE is a 1993 Mercedes 609D, first registered on 1 April 1993.

Is K189 TKE safe to buy?

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