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YSJ 683

1999 Mercedes-benz 190

Cream Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

25,925 mi
Last recorded25,925 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 19083,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSJ 683
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1999
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 25,925 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 18,274 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 18,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 4 May 2006 11,822 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 11,822 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 2 May 2006 11,768 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2005 64,328 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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YSJ 683 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 190 in Cream with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 83,918 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YSJ 683, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YSJ 683 registered?

YSJ 683 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 7 May 1999.

Is YSJ 683 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSJ 683 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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