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B202 SFX

1985 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,682 mi
Last recorded86,682 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 E116,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB202 SFX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2013 86,682 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Nearside and offside rear tyres slightly wear on inner edges.

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

Slight underbody corrosion

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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B202 SFX is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 116,430 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 B202 SFX, 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 41 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 B202 SFX registered?

B202 SFX is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B202 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B202 SFX shows 1 test 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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