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C264 XLM

1986 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Beige Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,474 mi
Last recorded98,474 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 190 E112,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC264 XLM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 98,474 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 98,474 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipes (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 98,399 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 97,899 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 96,972 miles

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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C264 XLM is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Beige with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 112,627 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 C264 XLM, 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 40 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 C264 XLM registered?

C264 XLM is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 1 June 1986.

Is C264 XLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C264 XLM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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