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HSV 711

1961 Mercedes-benz 190

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,034 mi
Last recorded4,034 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1961 Mercedes-benz 19038,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSV 711
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2011 4,034 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 3,851 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 3,700 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 2,881 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 2,819 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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HSV 711 is a 1961 Mercedes-benz 190 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 38,400 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 HSV 711, 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 65 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSV 711?

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What year was HSV 711 registered?

HSV 711 is a 1961 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is HSV 711 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSV 711 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HSV 711 have outstanding finance?

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