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B292 AMP

1985 Mercedes-benz 190

Cream Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,921 mi
Last recorded89,921 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2011
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 190110,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB292 AMP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1985
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2011 89,921 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 89,508 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 86,571 miles

all tyres to 1.6mm

Pass 9 Jul 2008 83,801 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 81,626 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 81,626 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 78,956 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 78,956 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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B292 AMP is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 in Cream with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 110,286 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 B292 AMP, 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 41 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 B292 AMP registered?

B292 AMP is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 8 January 1985.

Is B292 AMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B292 AMP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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