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ACK 283A

1986 Mercedes-benz 190

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,894 mi
Last recorded188,894 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2007
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 190125,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACK 283A
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2007 188,894 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 141,929 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 141,844 miles

Inner Front Lower Intermediate drop arm excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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ACK 283A is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 190 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 125,034 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 ACK 283A, 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 40 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 ACK 283A registered?

ACK 283A is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is ACK 283A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACK 283A shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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