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YDZ 5666

1996 Mercedes-benz 190 D

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,728 mi
Last recorded185,728 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDZ 5666
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 D
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 185,728 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 181,780 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 181,769 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 159,587 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 95,470 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 45,332 miles

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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YDZ 5666 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 190 D in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YDZ 5666, 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 30 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 YDZ 5666?

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What year was YDZ 5666 registered?

YDZ 5666 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 190 D, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is YDZ 5666 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDZ 5666 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.

Does YDZ 5666 have outstanding finance?

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