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J111 JFH

1991 Mercedes-benz 190

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,722 mi
Last recorded78,722 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 190138,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ111 JFH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 78,722 miles

Front and rear chassi and crossmembars showing corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 78,722 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear chassi and crossmembars showing corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 78,722 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy both front (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front and rear subframe corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2023 78,722 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 78,722 miles

Front and rear chassilegs corroded

Front and rear subframes corroded

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both sides or diff (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear both sides brake back plates corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2021 78,722 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/front and rear floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy both rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front and rear cassis legs corroded

front and rear subframe corroded

rear brake back plates corroded

rear diff noisey

Pass 29 May 2020 78,720 miles

various suspension components effected by surface rust

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190?

Based on 63,879 MOT tests across 10,757 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
3,065
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,604
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,199
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,098
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,046
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,698
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J111 JFH is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 138,080 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J111 JFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J111 JFH registered?

J111 JFH is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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