MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,236 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
unable to carry out full inspection of front to rear brake pipe due to grease coating
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
o/s/f indicator lense cracked
Battery insecure
prop shaft centre bearing has excessive movement
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
o/s/f indicator lense cracked
o/s/r wheelbearing has excessive play
Battery insecure
prop shaft centre bearing has excessive movement
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on o/s/r floor
studded tyres on rear
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on o/s/r floor
studded tyres on rear
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
rear tyres studded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
rear tyres studded
snow tyres fit to rear †rear brake pipes corroding
Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 D?
Based on 13,305 MOT tests across 1,970 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F440 UPY is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 D in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 158,800 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 F440 UPY, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F440 UPY registered?
F440 UPY is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is F440 UPY safe to buy?
The MOT history for F440 UPY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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