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4745 PX

1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

54,270 mi
Last recorded54,270 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2006
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D143,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4745 PX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2006 54,270 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust bracket to gearbox slack

front exhaust pipe leaking

Fail 2 Feb 2006 54,243 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust bracket to gearbox not secured

front exhaust pipe leaking

Fail 1 Feb 2006 54,229 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2006 54,224 miles

Nearside Front Lower brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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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4745 PX is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 143,756 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 4745 PX, 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 38 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 4745 PX registered?

4745 PX is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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