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F345 PUY

1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,771 mi
Last recorded84,771 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D143,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF345 PUY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2009 84,771 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 81,762 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 77,338 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 75,617 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 75,617 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2005 74,555 miles

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

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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F345 PUY is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 143,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F345 PUY, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F345 PUY?

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What year was F345 PUY registered?

F345 PUY is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F345 PUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F345 PUY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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