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M255 RNK

1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D

Blue Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,940 mi
Last recorded69,940 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2007
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D206,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM255 RNK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model609 D
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2007 69,940 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 69,923 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 61,803 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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M255 RNK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D in Blue with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M255 RNK, 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 M255 RNK registered?

M255 RNK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 16 November 1994.

Is M255 RNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M255 RNK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M255 RNK have outstanding finance?

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