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D216 FBD

1987 Mercedes-benz 190

Cream Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,163 mi
Last recorded123,163 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2011
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 190122,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD216 FBD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2011 123,163 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 121,448 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2009 120,503 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 118,613 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

steering ideler slight play

Pass 26 Sep 2008 118,613 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

steering ideler slight play

Pass 4 Sep 2007 116,599 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 114,316 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 114,316 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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D216 FBD is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 in Cream with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D216 FBD, 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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What year was D216 FBD registered?

D216 FBD is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D216 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D216 FBD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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