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E634 TWW

1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D

Green Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,325 mi
Last recorded71,325 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D188,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE634 TWW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model609 D
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 71,325 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on chassis leg by joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 69,939 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Cracked off around weld (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 69,112 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 68,866 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 68,380 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 67,665 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 66,969 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2016 66,840 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 63,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 61,488 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 60,940 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2010 58,920 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 58,920 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 55,917 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 53,548 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 50,918 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 49,330 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 609 D?

Based on 2,600 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
3,436
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
position lamp(s) not working 61
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E634 TWW is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D in Green with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 E634 TWW, 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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What year was E634 TWW registered?

E634 TWW is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 4 January 1988.

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