1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 2.0L Petrol · F404 BUH
1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02/02/1989. Recorded mileage 56,458 miles. MOT valid until 22/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 190
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1997cc
F404 BUH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 56,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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F404 BUH Mileage History
- 23/12/202156,072 mi
- 30/12/202156,072 mi
- 17/10/202456,219 mi+147 mi
- 23/12/202556,458 mi+239 mi
Average of roughly 96 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
F404 BUH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (F404 BUH) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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