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D657 TTA

1987 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Brown Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

159,833 mi
Last recorded159,833 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2010
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 D163,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD657 TTA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1987
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2010 159,833 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2009 140,741 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

creaking noise when turning steering

rear tyres perished and cracking

steering stiff when wheels raised off of floor

Fail 15 Apr 2009 140,731 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

creaking noise when turning steering

rear tyres perished and cracking

steering stiff when wheels raised off of floor

Pass 26 Jul 2007 136,226 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 136,226 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 136,226 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 125,687 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 125,687 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 D?

Based on 13,305 MOT tests across 1,970 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,970
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 848
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 688
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 432
position lamp(s) not working 371
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D657 TTA is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Brown with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 163,128 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 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 848 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D657 TTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 D typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D657 TTA is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 24 June 1987.

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