MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,312 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
body has some corrosion but not considered excessive and not within any prescribed areas
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
bonnet catch defective
exhaust deteriorated and fouling propshaft
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
bonnet catch defective
exhaust deteriorated and fouling propshaft
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Tested as presented with 9 passenger seats
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear window(s) not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.9.7b)
Offside Front Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
corrosion on offside inner sill
rear exhaust loose
n/s centre window got no safty marks but advise by the driver that the glass is a safty glass
slight oil dampess on steering box
slight play in both ends of drag link
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 609D?
Based on 891 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K966 OEU is a 1993 Mercedes 609D in Blue with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 K966 OEU, 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 K966 OEU registered?
K966 OEU is a 1993 Mercedes 609D, first registered on 24 May 1993.
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