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E19 OCA

1989 Mercedes-benz 190

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

113,020 mi
Last recorded113,020 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 190129,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE19 OCA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,020 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 110,169 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 107,753 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 107,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear brake flexi ferrules corroded

corrosion and repairs to offside front inner arch

Fail 26 Jun 2018 107,150 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear brake flexi ferrules corroded

corrosion and repairs to offside front inner arch

Pass 1 Mar 2013 106,990 miles

Front Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 106,984 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 166,502 miles

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

all tyres slightly out of shape

front brake discs pitted

Pass 28 Aug 2009 106,255 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 106,209 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 105,172 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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E19 OCA is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 129,315 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 E19 OCA, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E19 OCA registered?

E19 OCA is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 27 January 1989.

Is E19 OCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E19 OCA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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