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K57 UJC

1971 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,525 mi
Last recorded167,525 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2009
Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz 190 E161,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK57 UJC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2009 167,525 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 167,525 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 165,287 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 157,844 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 144,805 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front heat sheild insecure.

rear seat base lose.

Pass 9 Aug 2005 136,640 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 E?

Based on 195,257 MOT tests across 25,797 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
2,855
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
25,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,846
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,803
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,185
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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K57 UJC is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 161,453 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 190 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K57 UJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 E typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K57 UJC registered?

K57 UJC is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is K57 UJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K57 UJC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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