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S995 XRJ

1998 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,391 mi
Last recorded60,391 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS995 XRJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2007 60,391 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 60,391 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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S995 XRJ is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S995 XRJ, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S995 XRJ registered?

S995 XRJ is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is S995 XRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S995 XRJ 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.

Does S995 XRJ have outstanding finance?

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