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J228 GKH

1992 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

188,740 mi
Last recorded188,740 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 190 D154,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ228 GKH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 188,740 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 176,537 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2014 172,649 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2014 172,649 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 166,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside side indicator repeater loose.

Washer operation poor.

Pass 11 Jul 2013 166,723 miles

Offside side indicator repeater loose.

Washer operation poor.

Pass 14 May 2012 142,702 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

metal brake pipes slightly corroded/coated in grease

Pass 23 May 2011 137,117 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 May 2011 137,081 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2010 134,925 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 133,955 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 May 2009 133,955 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 132,792 miles

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

slight wear in n/s s/idler assly

Pass 23 May 2007 132,528 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 131,304 miles

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
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J228 GKH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 154,525 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J228 GKH, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J228 GKH registered?

J228 GKH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 1 February 1992.

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