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J976 HGH

1998 Mercedes-benz 190

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

150,839 mi
Last recorded150,839 miles
Recorded on5 May 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ976 HGH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2006 150,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 5 May 2006 150,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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J976 HGH is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 190 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J976 HGH, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J976 HGH registered?

J976 HGH is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is J976 HGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J976 HGH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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