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J129 UUK

1992 Mercedes-benz 190

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,176 mi
Last recorded127,176 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2007
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 190138,927 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ129 UUK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2007 127,176 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 118,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play on steering linkage

Pass 24 Sep 2005 110,246 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 110,066 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

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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J129 UUK is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 190 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 138,927 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J129 UUK, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J129 UUK registered?

J129 UUK is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 11 February 1992.

Is J129 UUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J129 UUK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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