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ExpiredMileage
148,959 miAbove average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Mercedes 609D?
Based on 891 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
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P161 MGS is a 1996 Mercedes 609D in Red with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes 609D models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 132,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes 609D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P161 MGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 609D typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Mercedes 609D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of P161 MGS?
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What year was P161 MGS registered?
P161 MGS is a 1996 Mercedes 609D, first registered on 14 August 1996.
Is P161 MGS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P161 MGS shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P161 MGS have outstanding finance?
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