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A3 DTD

1989 Mercedes-benz 190

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,184 mi
Last recorded156,184 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2007
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 190129,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 DTD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2007 156,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Feb 2006 152,993 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190?

Based on 63,879 MOT tests across 10,757 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
3,065
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,604
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,199
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,098
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,046
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,698
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A3 DTD is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 129,315 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 190 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 DTD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A3 DTD registered?

A3 DTD is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 18 January 1989.

Is A3 DTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 DTD shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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