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M925 COY

1995 Mercedes-benz 609 D

Red Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

207,290 mi
Last recorded207,290 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 609 D197,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM925 COY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model609 D
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 207,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front leaf spring miss aligned

Offside Front leaf spring miss alinged

steering rough on lock to lock check

Fail 3 Jul 2019 207,290 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front leaf spring miss aligned

Nearside Rear side marker lamp inoperative

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported poorly routed (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front leaf spring miss alinged

steering rough on lock to lock check

Pass 21 May 2018 197,710 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencor holed and corroded (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside centre side marker light not working

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine oil leak oil filter area

Fail 18 May 2018 197,709 miles

Power steering malfunctioning noisy stiff and knotchy (2.3.3a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencor holed and corroded (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside centre side marker light not working

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine oil leak oil filter area

Pass 6 Apr 2017 197,586 miles

Offside Rear inner tyre slightly perished

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)

engine oil leak oil filter area

power steering noisy but operational

vehicle only just passed service brake test may require adjustment or repair

Fail 6 Apr 2017 197,586 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)

vehicle only just passed service brake test may require adjustment or repair

Pass 22 Jul 2015 195,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 16 Jul 2015 195,873 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 26 Jun 2014 192,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 192,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

n/s/f top sidemarker light not working

n/s/r top sidemarker light not working

Pass 6 Feb 2013 188,369 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 16 Nov 2012 188,348 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 185,804 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 185,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 182,358 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 182,358 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 174,504 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Apr 2006 166,153 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

side windows not BS marked

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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M925 COY is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 609 D in Red with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 609 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 197,710 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 M925 COY, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 609 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M925 COY is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 3 April 1995.

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