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P636 GPE

1996 Mercedes-benz 190

Blue Petrol 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

251,717 mi
Last recorded251,717 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz 19095,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP636 GPE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 251,717 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 251,129 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 249,840 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread REAR (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 May 2018 244,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2014 224,810 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 195,932 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 170,064 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 155,311 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 155,160 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 120,348 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 80,279 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 45,993 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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P636 GPE is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 190 in Blue with a 2,463cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 95,284 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 P636 GPE, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P636 GPE registered?

P636 GPE is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P636 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P636 GPE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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