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H4 JFS

1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,399 mi
Last recorded109,399 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E114,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 JFS
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2009 109,399 miles

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

exhaust system rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2009 109,399 miles

exhaust system rusty

Pass 24 Jun 2008 107,732 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 105,100 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 105,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 101,014 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 E?

Based on 195,257 MOT tests across 25,797 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
2,855
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
25,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,846
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,803
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,185
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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H4 JFS is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 114,810 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H4 JFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 E typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H4 JFS registered?

H4 JFS is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 19 July 1993.

Is H4 JFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H4 JFS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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