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A791 FLO

1983 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

227,758 mi
Last recorded227,758 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2008
Typical for 1983 Mercedes-benz 190 E106,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA791 FLO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2008 227,758 miles

Both front jacking points corroded and holed

Both front tyres low on outer edge

Both rear and nearside front wheel arches corroded

Front wiper blades split

Rear boot floor corroded and holed

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 8 Jul 2008 227,756 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front jacking points corroded and holed

Both front tyres low on outer edge

Both rear and nearside front wheel arches corroded

Front wiper blades split

Rear boot floor corroded and holed

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2007 208,044 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front outersill heavily corroded.not structual or loadbearing.

offside front outersill heavily corroded.not structual or loadbearing.

Pass 19 Jul 2006 187,891 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 187,713 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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A791 FLO is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 106,064 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A791 FLO, 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 43 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A791 FLO is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 1 September 1983.

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