MOT Status
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97,470 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills
fuel cap seal cracked
play in o/s of steering rack
under body shields fitted
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills
fuel cap seal cracked
play in o/s of steering rack
under body shields fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 E?
Based on 195,257 MOT tests across 25,797 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B8 BOB is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 123,212 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B8 BOB, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of B8 BOB?
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What year was B8 BOB registered?
B8 BOB is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 25 August 1989.
Is B8 BOB safe to buy?
The MOT history for B8 BOB 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.
Does B8 BOB have outstanding finance?
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