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B268 FDM

1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Cream Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,747 mi
Last recorded190,747 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2006
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D196,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB268 FDM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2006 190,747 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 189,652 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Nov 2005 189,652 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 D?

Based on 13,305 MOT tests across 1,970 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,970
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 848
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 688
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 432
position lamp(s) not working 371
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B268 FDM is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Cream with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 196,922 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 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 848 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B268 FDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 D typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B268 FDM?

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What year was B268 FDM registered?

B268 FDM is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 15 November 1984.

Is B268 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B268 FDM 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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