1990 Mercedes 190 E Auto W201

Highlights

• One family ownership from new
• Garage-stored for a number of years
• Diligently maintained throughout its life
• Warranted mileage

The Appeal

The Mercedes-Benz 190 is widely regarded as one of the most robust and well-engineered compact saloons of its era. Its reputation for durability and refined driving manners has earned it a devoted following among classic Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts, and well-kept examples with strong provenance are increasingly sought after.

Our 190 has remained within the same family since new, having been purchased and looked after by the vendor's parents. Currently declared SORN and in need of recommissioning and a fresh MOT, it nonetheless represents a genuine opportunity to acquire a single-family 190 with known history and straightforward provenance.

Key Information

• Mileage: 129,000 miles (indicated, warranted by service history)
• Country of registration: United Kingdom
• MOT status: expired 25th August 2024
• Technical specs: 2.0-litre
• Paperwork: V5 and associated documentation reported present

Service history:

• 08/19 - 126, 996 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/18 - 123,990 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/16 - 119,027 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/15 - 117,233 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/14 - 115,195 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/13 - 113,159 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/12 - 110,952 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 09/11 - 108,749 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 08/10 - 106,223 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 09/08 - 101,133 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 09/07 - 97,323 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 09/06 - 92,457 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 03/06 - 89,257 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 09/05 - 87,947 miles - Mereworth Motors
• 04/05 - 85,450 miles - Mercedes-Benz of Tonbridge
• 03/04 - 78,440 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 01/02 - 65,904 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 02/01 - 60,973 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 02/00 - 54,885 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 04/99 - 49,501 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 08/98 - 45,028 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 07/97 - 40,490 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 07/96 - 34,404 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 09/95 - 30,793 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 10/94 - 26,628 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 01/94 - 22,618 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 02/93 - 17,235 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 05/92 - 11,190 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 06/91 - 5,324 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 11/90 - 1,127 miles - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons
• 10/90 - Pre-delivery - Mercedes-Benz Rawsons

The Detail

• Reported to run well following a jump start
• A new battery is likely to be required
• Currently declared SORN
• MOT has expired; a fresh MOT will be required prior to road use
• Paint 1 Diamond Blue Metallic (355u)
• Fabric - Blue (062)

Specifications:

• Code Description

• 286 Luggage Nets On Driver Rests L And R
• 341 Additional Blinker Lamps
• 362 Rhd Vehicles As Per Ec Regulations (Control Code)
• 400 Folding Armrest In The Rear
• 412 Electric Sliding Roof With Tilting Device
• 420 Automatic Transmission 4-gear
• 451 Tachometer
• 467 Central Locking Mechanism And Instruments With English Lettering
• 470 Anti-lock Braking System (Abs)
• 508 Outside Rear View Mirror, Left, Heated And Outside Rear View Mirror, Right, Electrically Adjustable And Heated (L.h.d.)
• 524 Paintwork - Preservation
• 593 Heat-insulating Glass, All-around, Heated Rear Window Pane (Single-sheet Safety Glass), Band Filter
• 613 Headlamp Left-hand Traffic
• 876 Rear Door Contacts And Lamp Above Rear Window

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