MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
253,093 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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G197 BLR is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 157,695 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 G197 BLR, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of G197 BLR?
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What year was G197 BLR registered?
G197 BLR is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 30 May 1990.
Is G197 BLR safe to buy?
The MOT history for G197 BLR shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does G197 BLR have outstanding finance?
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