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J235 REY

1991 Mercedes-benz 190

Blue Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,531 mi
Last recorded105,531 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 190138,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ235 REY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2022 105,531 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 104,065 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 102,254 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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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J235 REY is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 in Blue with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J235 REY, 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 J235 REY registered?

J235 REY is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J235 REY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J235 REY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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