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B794 TKV

1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Multi-colour Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

151,588 mi
Last recorded151,588 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D196,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB794 TKV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1984
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2010 151,588 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

play in steering battery tray rusty & loose suspension bushes perrishing slight exhaust blow

Pass 28 Aug 2008 142,895 miles

corrosion to rear nearside sill

Fail 28 Aug 2008 142,895 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 139,178 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 135,469 miles

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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B794 TKV is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Multi-colour with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 B794 TKV, 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.

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B794 TKV is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 7 November 1984.

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