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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)
Offside Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 609 D?
Based on 2,600 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SKG 68R is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 609 D in Blue with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 SKG 68R, 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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How do I check the history of SKG 68R?
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What year was SKG 68R registered?
SKG 68R is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 609 D, first registered on 24 April 1997.
Is SKG 68R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SKG 68R shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SKG 68R have outstanding finance?
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