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Mercedes 609
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1990-1996), based on 3 DVSA recorded tests.

66.7%

Average Pass Rate

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1990 Mercedes 609 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

50% pass rateBased on 2 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play
  2. 2A main load-bearing structural member modified or inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
  3. 3The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  4. 4Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  5. 5Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mercedes 609?

The Mercedes 609 has an average 66.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1990 to 1996, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes 609?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mercedes 609 across all years are: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a main load-bearing structural member modified or inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Mercedes 609 year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Mercedes 609 model years.

Mercedes 609 MOT Pass Rate & Failure Statistics | Pre MOT Check