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H543 RSG

1997 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Green Diesel 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,135 mi
Last recorded158,135 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH543 RSG
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2010 158,135 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 160,135 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 155,110 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 149,919 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 149,919 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 146,376 miles

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

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

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

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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H543 RSG is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Green with a 1,797cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 H543 RSG, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H543 RSG registered?

H543 RSG is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 23 January 1997.

Is H543 RSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H543 RSG 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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