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N913 TRP

1995 Mercedes 609D

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2012
Tests14 (6 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

251,654 mi
Last recorded251,654 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 1995 Mercedes 609D230,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN913 TRP
MakeMercedes
Model609D
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

6 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2012 251,654 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside centre outline light replaced with a reflector

Pass 25 Jan 2011 236,918 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both sills corroded & holed

indicator tell tail (audiable only)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 225,849 miles

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside sill corroded

offside rear sill corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2009 218,412 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

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

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

effort park brake 16%.

Fail 26 Jan 2009 218,373 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

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

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

effort park brake 16%.

Fail 5 Jan 2009 218,337 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

parking brake performance low o/s rear of vehicle

Fail 18 Nov 2008 218,287 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

frame work under step corroded, power steering pipes corroded by steering box, prop shaft bolts loose and missing from gearbox end, oil leaks on engine and gearbox.various seat belts fraying.

Pass 8 Nov 2007 205,481 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 205,428 miles

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 199,093 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 199,093 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.1.6a)

wear in front offside tyre edge

Pass 8 Nov 2005 195,183 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 195,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2005 195,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

o/s side marker lamp damaged

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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N913 TRP is a 1995 Mercedes 609D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes 609D models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 230,850 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 N913 TRP, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes 609D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N913 TRP is a 1995 Mercedes 609D, first registered on 24 October 1995.

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