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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Black · Petrol · 1989 · 2,463 cc

255 EVOMOT history

255 EVO is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 222,772 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
222,772 km
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,375 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
255 EVO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,463 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

255 EVO was last recorded at 222,772 km on 13 Aug 2026, 20 km more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,752 km · 6 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
20 km
Average per year
1,375 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 222,772 km
  • 2020 – 222,752 km
  • 2017 – 222,362 km
  • 2016 – 222,308 km
  • 2015 – 221,870 km
  • 2014 – 221,100 km
  • 2013 – 220,606 km
  • 2010 – 218,602 km
  • 2009 – 215,104 km
  • 2008 – 211,507 km
  • 2006 – 202,568 km
  • 2005 – 194,194 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,772 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,772 km (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    222,772 km
    Test number
    848604650919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass222,752 km
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    222,752 km
    Test number
    931047156444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass222,732 miles (+250)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    222,732 miles
    Test number
    298581570753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass222,482 miles (+120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    222,482 miles
    Test number
    167340143111
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass222,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    222,362 miles
    Test number
    768977156985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail222,362 km (+54)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,362 km
    Test number
    943294087040
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (2.4.A.3)

  7. Pass222,308 km (+438)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    222,308 km
    Test number
    830545601855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail221,870 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,870 km
    Test number
    439282245133
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass221,870 km (+770)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    221,870 km
    Test number
    835912945189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass221,100 km (+494)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    221,100 km
    Test number
    896070044187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail220,606 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,606 km
    Test number
    138167823179
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass220,606 km
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    220,606 km
    Test number
    278007523415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass219,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    219,831 miles
    Test number
    388109672088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail219,831 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,831 miles
    Test number
    485319772073
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass218,602 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    218,602 km
    Test number
    361699840381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass215,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    215,152 miles
    Test number
    224944080049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail215,152 km (+48)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,152 km
    Test number
    900784580096
    • FailureOffside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

  18. Pass215,104 km (+3,597)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    215,104 km
    Test number
    811653429294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass211,507 km (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    211,507 km
    Test number
    400306468096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail211,506 km (+8,938)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,506 km
    Test number
    913204768015
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass202,568 km (+8,374)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    202,568 km
    Test number
    570341606309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass194,194 km
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    194,194 km
    Test number
    320135705387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 255 EVO

What vehicle is registration 255 EVO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 255 EVO on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 31 Dec 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 255 EVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 255 EVO is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 255 EVO?
The MOT on 255 EVO is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 255 EVO done?
255 EVO was recorded at 222,772 km at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,375 km a year.
Has 255 EVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 255 EVO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2017.
Has the mileage on 255 EVO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 255 EVO find?
255 EVO passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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