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E19 DWW

1991 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

46,890 mi
Last recorded46,890 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 E119,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE19 DWW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 46,890 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 46,771 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 46,746 miles

Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 46,746 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 45,240 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear light lens cracked

backbox corrorded

brake pipes corrorded

front both wheel bearing have slight play

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2018 45,201 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

gearbox mounting front preished

rear exhaust has slight leak

steering has slight free play

Pass 21 May 2012 44,884 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 43,235 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 41,057 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,835 miles

NSR TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

OSR TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

THERE MAY BE SLIGHT JUDDER FROM NSR BRAKE

Pass 6 Jun 2008 36,054 miles

OSR TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

WIPER BLADES IS IN POOR CONDITION AND NEEDS CHANGING SOON.

Pass 8 Jun 2007 33,027 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 33,010 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2006 29,906 miles

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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E19 DWW is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 119,690 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E19 DWW, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E19 DWW registered?

E19 DWW is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 12 June 1991.

Is E19 DWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E19 DWW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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