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J782 MVS

1991 Mercedes-benz 190

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,320 mi
Last recorded186,320 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2009
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 190138,080 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ782 MVS
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2009 186,320 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 176,440 miles

42percent un balance rear

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Oil leak

ex catching at rear

power steering pipes rusty

Pass 8 Aug 2007 167,685 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 158,279 miles

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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J782 MVS is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 J782 MVS, 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 J782 MVS registered?

J782 MVS is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 12 August 1991.

Is J782 MVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J782 MVS shows 4 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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