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C2 BGV

1988 Mercedes-benz 190 E

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,439 mi
Last recorded102,439 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 E118,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 BGV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2008 102,439 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 10,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 99,428 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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C2 BGV is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 E in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 118,712 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 C2 BGV, 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 38 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 C2 BGV registered?

C2 BGV is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 11 August 1988.

Is C2 BGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 BGV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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