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L945 UEU

1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D

Blue Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

421,436 mi
Last recorded421,436 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D206,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL945 UEU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model609 D
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2009 421,436 miles

Exhaust down pipe mount loose

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a spring shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 421,436 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

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

Exhaust down pipe mount loose

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a spring shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 404,642 miles

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

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

brake pedal travel

Fail 27 Sep 2008 404,636 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.1.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.1.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

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

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

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

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

brake pedal travel

Pass 24 Oct 2007 379,761 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 356,478 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2005 332,495 miles

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

steering box has slight knock when rocked side to side

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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L945 UEU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D in Blue with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 206,288 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 L945 UEU, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 609 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L945 UEU registered?

L945 UEU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 6 January 1994.

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