MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
598,437 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All leaf spring bushes deteriorated
Chip in windscreen
Front brake discs in poor condition
Front brake discs warped
Front brake pads slightly deteriorated
Nearside front tyre perished
Nearside inner sill corroded
Nearside rear inner tyre perished
Nearside rear outer tyre cracked and perished and worn close to legal limit on edges
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Offside front brake slightly binding
Offside front inner wheel arch corroded
Offside inner and outer sill corroded
Offside rear inner tyre cracked and perished and worn close to legal limit on edges
Rear anti-roll bar bushes slightly worn
Rear exhaust deteriorated and has a slight leak
Various slight oil leaks
rear brake drums warped
slight lift in both front king pins
Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All leaf spring bushes deteriorated
Chip in windscreen
Front brake discs in poor condition
Front brake discs warped
Front brake pads slightly deteriorated
Nearside front tyre perished
Nearside inner sill corroded
Nearside rear inner tyre perished
Nearside rear outer tyre cracked and perished and worn close to legal limit on edges
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Offside front brake slightly binding
Offside front inner wheel arch corroded
Offside inner and outer sill corroded
Offside rear inner tyre cracked and perished and worn close to legal limit on edges
Rear anti-roll bar bushes slightly worn
Rear exhaust deteriorated and has a slight leak
Various slight oil leaks
rear brake drums warped
slight lift in both front king pins
All nearside and offside front leaf spring bushes deteriorated
All nearside and offside rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating
Both front wing mirror glasses damaged
Brake bind on offside front when wheel rotated by hand
Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated - Has had previous repairs
Metal frame fitted to rear
Nearside front washer jets would benefit from adjustment
Nearside rear outer tyre worn on inner edge
Offside front inner wheel arch corroded
Offside front outer sill corroded but outside any prescribed areas
Offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
Offside inner sill corroded
Offside outer sill corroded
Offside rear inner tyre slightly perished
Play in both front king pins
Rear anti-roll bar centre bushes worn
Stone chips in windscreen
Various oil leaks
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All nearside and offside front leaf spring bushes deteriorated
All nearside and offside rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating
Both front wing mirror glasses damaged
Brake bind on offside front when wheel rotated by hand
Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated - Has had previous repairs
Nearside front washer jets would benefit from adjustment
Nearside rear outer tyre worn on inner edge
Offside front inner wheel arch corroded
Offside front outer sill corroded but outside any prescribed areas
Offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
Offside inner sill corroded
Offside outer sill corroded
Offside rear inner tyre slightly perished
Play in both front king pins
Rear anti-roll bar centre bushes worn
Stone chips in windscreen
Various oil leaks
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
all front spring bushes are slightly worn
Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Leaf spring shackle pin missing (2.4.B.3a)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
all front spring bushes are slightly worn
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
nearside rear body work slightly corroded
offside cab step corroded
offside king pin lift
offside wiper blade splitting
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
nearside rear body work slightly corroded
offside cab step corroded
offside king pin lift
offside wiper blade splitting
Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
brake pipes coated in grease and flexi ferrules
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Spare tyre defective
Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
as before
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
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J167 YWW is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 609 D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 609 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 206,009 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-benz 609 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J167 YWW, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 609 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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J167 YWW is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 5 September 1991.
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