1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.0L Petrol · G755 VYF

The 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E presents a stable roadworthiness profile with no recorded defects across its five available MOT tests. The most recent examination on 17 May 2024 at 150,224 miles returned a clean pass with no advisories, confirming the vehicle entered the current ownership period in sound tested condition. Recorded mileage shows an unusually low annual average of roughly 4,173 miles for a 36-year-old vehicle. The odometer read 142,165 miles at the 10 May 2017 test and crept to 143,140 miles by 2 May 2018, then held at 143,140 miles through the 15 July 2019 test before the next recorded pass on 18 March 2023 at the same 143,140 miles. A near four-year gap between the 2019 and 2023 tests with zero mileage suggests the car stood unused or was only driven unrecorded off-road during that period. The final jump to 150,224 miles by May 2024 indicates modest resumed use. The absence of any advisories on suspension bushes, brake discs, coil springs, or structural corrosion across the record implies previous keepers addressed wear before each test or the car saw gentle storage-led use. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of underside structural integrity and brake caliper condition, as long stationary periods on a 1990 chassis promote unseen corrosion and seized components that a pass certificate will not reveal. Given the clean history and low accrued mileage, the maintenance pattern reflects careful or intermittent ownership rather than neglect of consumables. Verify the 2019 to 2023 dormancy did not allow moisture ingress into the fuel system or perished rubber, and confirm the May 2024 test reflected true road use rather than a short compliance drive.