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D204 PKW

1987 Mercedes-benz 190

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

273,075 mi
Last recorded273,075 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 190122,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD204 PKW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2015 273,075 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

offside & nearside outer sills corodded

slight diff oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2014 262,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all wheel arches starting to corrode

both bodysills corroded

nearsided handbrake cable fractured

Pass 20 Jun 2014 262,544 miles

all wheel arches starting to corrode

both bodysills corroded

nearsided handbrake cable fractured

Pass 20 Jun 2013 260,171 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer bodysills around front jacking points badly corroded

front wheel arches starting to corrode

inner wings at rear of headlights badly corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2013 260,171 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer bodysills around front jacking points badly corroded

front wheel arches starting to corrode

inner wings at rear of headlights badly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2012 258,264 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both bodysills badly corroded but not within any perscibed area

Pass 24 Jun 2011 251,061 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside bodysill badly corroded around front jacking point

Pass 26 Jun 2010 246,633 miles

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

offside front and nearside front outer sills corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2010 246,633 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak

offside front and nearside front outer sills corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2009 240,047 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 229,798 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 226,079 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 226,079 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

corrosion notied on both outer sills at front not detremental to MOT

Pass 5 Jul 2006 220,655 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside front headlamp stone chipped.

Fail 5 Jul 2006 220,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside front headlamp stone chipped.

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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D204 PKW is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 D204 PKW, 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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D204 PKW is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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