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G155 UUL

1971 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

407,435 mi
Last recorded407,435 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG155 UUL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 407,435 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 389,742 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 371,895 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both headlamp glasses damaged

sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2009 371,892 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both headlamp glasses damaged

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2008 356,717 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Propshaft component defective

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

n/s headlamp stone damage not effecting beam pattern

plastic sill covers fitted

rear exhaust mount in poor condition

steering box worn within free play limit on steering wheel 55mm (allowed 75mm free play)

undershields

Fail 17 Mar 2008 356,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Propshaft component defective

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

n/s headlamp stone damage not effecting beam pattern

plastic sill covers fitted

rear exhaust mount in poor condition

steering box worn within free play limit on steering wheel 55mm (allowed 75mm free play)

undershields

Pass 14 Mar 2007 340,093 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 341,164 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 324,928 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

handbrake travel long

plastic sill covers fitted

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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G155 UUL is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G155 UUL, 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 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G155 UUL is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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