Originally Posted by ejaahm

Hi,
Everytime I have to take my 190E 2.6 1990 for a smog test in California my heart start racing..... but fortunately untill now it passed without problem. I was wondering which is the last year that the car get smog exempt? Which year in future I shall get my golden certificate that my 190 E will not require any more smog test? Is this applicable to all benz models?
I am also planning to buy a S320 1997-1999.
Thanks,
Ejaz.