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G108 COY

1990 Mercedes-benz 190

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

319,597 mi
Last recorded319,597 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 190133,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG108 COY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 319,597 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 314,434 miles

Nearside Lower arch to sill has slight corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2021 314,408 miles

Floor excessively deteriorated all four jacking points corroded as marked in white (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded from rear to front ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 311,862 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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G108 COY is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 190 in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 133,107 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 G108 COY, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G108 COY registered?

G108 COY is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G108 COY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G108 COY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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