CarVerify

Free Car Check

H906 FNF

1991 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Silver Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

292,135 mi
Last recorded292,135 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 D161,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationH906 FNF
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 292,135 miles

Nearside Rear and o/s/r general underbody corrosion due to vehicle age

Fail 11 Jan 2020 292,101 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not retracting properly (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced mounting on body, huge hole, needs welding (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear and o/s/r general underbody corrosion due to vehicle age

Pass 1 Feb 2019 287,281 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and o/s/r casing corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear chasiy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 281,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 275,578 miles

oil leak under car

Fail 27 Jan 2017 275,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. and o/s/f too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak under car

Pass 27 Jan 2016 270,481 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all x 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 270,242 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and offside front inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and offside rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and offside rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all x 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 265,168 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 265,168 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 256,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 256,240 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 256,149 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 86,067 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear floor to sill corroded

Towbar electrical socket cover missing

Fail 25 Oct 2012 86,052 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Handbrake warning light staying on

Nearside rear floor to sill corroded marked

Offside rear inner sill corroded marked

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 237,955 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 217,518 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 188,933 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 162,966 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 160,332 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 160,203 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 153,628 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 144,635 miles

radiator slight leak

very slight play in nearside steering components

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
Full Mercedes-benz 190 D reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

H906 FNF is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 161,310 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 H906 FNF, 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 35 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 H906 FNF?

You can check the full history of H906 FNF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was H906 FNF registered?

H906 FNF is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 29 January 1991.

Is H906 FNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H906 FNF shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H906 FNF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on H906 FNF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.