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D107 NEC

1987 Mercedes-benz 190

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

152,587 mi
Last recorded152,587 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 190122,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD107 NEC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 152,587 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 149,826 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 149,826 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 149,820 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 148,016 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 145,213 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tyres on car are 11/ 20 years old advise new set

Pass 10 Sep 2020 145,193 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 145,179 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end modification unsafe catching front wheel (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant leak radiator ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear difff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2012 145,173 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 145,173 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 144,983 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 144,462 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 144,462 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 143,520 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 142,479 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 142,479 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s/f inner wing corroded to ecxess outside prescribed area

offside rear tyre slightly worn

Pass 23 Apr 2007 141,324 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 141,324 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 139,905 miles

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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D107 NEC is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 122,244 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D107 NEC, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D107 NEC is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 12 June 1987.

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