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L224 ORS

1994 Mercedes-benz 190 E

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,462 mi
Last recorded99,462 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2010
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 190 E102,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL224 ORS
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2010 99,462 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

front wiper blade split at edges

spare tyre well corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2009 94,792 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Oct 2008 92,683 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 8 Oct 2008 92,683 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 17 Sep 2007 90,427 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 86,721 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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L224 ORS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 190 E in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 190 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 102,727 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 L224 ORS, 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 32 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 L224 ORS registered?

L224 ORS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L224 ORS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L224 ORS 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.

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