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AAZ 8479

1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

125,617 mi
Last recorded125,617 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E114,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAZ 8479
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2011 125,617 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 120,079 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 120,077 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 115,588 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 115,587 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2008 110,578 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 110,575 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 105,995 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 105,994 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 101,684 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 101,684 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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AAZ 8479 is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 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 AAZ 8479, 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 AAZ 8479 registered?

AAZ 8479 is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is AAZ 8479 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAZ 8479 shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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