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K115 KWU

1993 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

244,269 mi
Last recorded244,269 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 D154,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK115 KWU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2008 244,269 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 244,269 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 229,157 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 229,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 24 Nov 2006 212,111 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 212,111 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 194,511 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 194,511 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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K115 KWU is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 154,274 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K115 KWU, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K115 KWU?

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What year was K115 KWU registered?

K115 KWU is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K115 KWU safe to buy?

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