MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
453,288 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front door hinge corroded
Offside Front step corrosion
Offside Front wheel arch corrosion
Offside non obligatory stop lamp inoperative
clutch master cylinder moist
wear in front king pins
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
body lower panel mounts corroded. sides and rear
inner n/s wing and side door frame work corroded
o/s outer tyre wall slightly perished
power steering pipework corroded slightly
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
body lower panel mounts corroded. sides and rear
inner n/s wing and side door frame work corroded
o/s outer tyre wall slightly perished
power steering pipework corroded slightly
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
nearside centre body mounting corroded
no seat belts fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
nearside front body mounting corrodid
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 609 D?
Based on 2,600 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E274 AVM is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D in Grey with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 188,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 609 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E274 AVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 609 D typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 609 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E274 AVM is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 19 April 1988.
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