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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes are covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively plus o/side are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective plus o/side reflectors are corroded light output is low (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear air brake gaiter is slightly perished
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
brake master cylinder is corroded
indicator tell tail is inop
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator gaiter perished
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Offside Front brake master cylinder corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear ball joint has play and gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator gaiter perished
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Offside Front brake master cylinder corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
EDC warning lamp on
Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator gaiter splitting
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front brake master cylinder and servo corroded
Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Nearside Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
EDC light illuminated
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Hole after flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator damaged Chamber arm/clevis pin bracket (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
EDC light illuminated
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure near anti roll bar (4.11 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
o/s/r brake chamber clevis pin insecure
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Outline marker lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
n/s + o/s top markers damaged
o/s marker lense missing
oil leaks
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f and o/s/r top markers damaged
o/s side marker lenses missing and centre not working
slight power steering, gearbox and rear diff leaks
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
smoke to low for meter to read
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 609 D?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R992 KUA is a 1997 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 57.9%.
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 R992 KUA, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz 609 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R992 KUA is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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