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0459 SD

1985 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

267,760 mi
Last recorded267,760 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2008
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 D142,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration0459 SD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2008 267,760 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 267,760 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 266,202 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 266,201 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 D?

Based on 13,305 MOT tests across 1,970 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,970
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 848
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 688
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 432
position lamp(s) not working 371
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0459 SD is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 142,273 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 190 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 848 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 0459 SD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 D typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 0459 SD registered?

0459 SD is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 16 May 1985.

Is 0459 SD safe to buy?

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