1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 2.6L Petrol · F988 JUE
1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1988. Recorded mileage 94,467 miles. MOT valid until 22 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 190
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,467 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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F988 JUE Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 94,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F988 JUE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 (F988 JUE) between April 2018 and May 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)”.
F988 JUE Mileage History
- 27/04/201869,000 mi
- 02/05/201869,000 mi
- 29/04/201980,092 km
- 24/07/202086,832 km+6,740 km
- 24/05/202188,145 mi
- 11/05/202288,839 km
- 23/05/202288,840 km+1 km
- 09/05/202389,771 km+931 km
- 10/05/202491,362 km+1,591 km
- 19/05/202593,320 km+1,958 km
- 22/05/202694,467 mi
Average of roughly 3,156 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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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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