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A5 DGR

1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,361 mi
Last recorded79,361 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E114,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 DGR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2015 79,361 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 78,767 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 78,742 miles

Front wiper slightly worn out.

Pass 14 Nov 2011 78,567 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 78,048 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 77,622 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 76,009 miles

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 10 Feb 2007 73,507 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2006 70,882 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2006 70,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 E?

Based on 195,257 MOT tests across 25,797 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
2,855
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
25,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,846
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,803
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,185
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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A5 DGR is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 114,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 190 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 DGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 E typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A5 DGR registered?

A5 DGR is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 29 April 1993.

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The MOT history for A5 DGR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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