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E136 LYO

1988 Mercedes-benz 190

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,033 mi
Last recorded73,033 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2007
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 190125,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE136 LYO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2007 73,033 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 73,033 miles

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

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

o/s/f top suspension mount area corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2006 73,033 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2005 73,033 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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E136 LYO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 125,458 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 E136 LYO, 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 38 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 E136 LYO registered?

E136 LYO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 26 January 1988.

Is E136 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E136 LYO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E136 LYO have outstanding finance?

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