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L449 PTV

1994 Mercedes-benz 190

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,766 mi
Last recorded100,766 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 190116,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL449 PTV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 100,766 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 94,262 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 89,475 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 79,953 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 71,633 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 61,374 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 54,357 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 54,349 miles

rear brake recording little or no effort On first application !! (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 54,051 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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L449 PTV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 190 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 116,200 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 L449 PTV, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L449 PTV registered?

L449 PTV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L449 PTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L449 PTV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L449 PTV have outstanding finance?

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