
Mercedes-Benz 190 E
Blue · Petrol · 1991 · 2,599 cc
4181FMOT history
4181F is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 26 Sept 1991. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 87,963 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 904 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4181F
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 190 E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 26 Sept 1991
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
4181F was last recorded at 87,963 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 87,960 miles · 20 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 904 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,963 miles
- 2023 – 87,960 miles
- 2019 – 87,953 miles
- 2016 – 86,161 miles
- 2015 – 84,518 miles
- 2014 – 83,494 miles
- 2013 – 82,325 miles
- 2012 – 81,166 miles
- 2011 – 79,481 miles
- 2010 – 78,253 miles
- 2009 – 76,484 miles
- 2008 – 75,267 miles
- 2007 – 73,182 miles
- 2006 – 71,615 miles
- 2005 – 70,526 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2010
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,963 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 87,963 miles
- Test number
- 999275659999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,960 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 87,960 miles
- Test number
- 706787986510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 87,953 miles
- Test number
- 526307294512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,953 miles (+1,792)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,953 miles
- Test number
- 756715092398
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass86,161 miles (+1,643)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 86,161 miles
- Test number
- 333001920984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,518 miles (+1,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 84,518 miles
- Test number
- 959964476917
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
Pass83,494 miles (+1,169)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 83,494 miles
- Test number
- 488670854309
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/S front tyre worn on the inner edge very slightly.
Pass82,325 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 82,325 miles
- Test number
- 185971653331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear differential leaking
Fail82,325 miles (+1,159)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,325 miles
- Test number
- 816461753368
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear differential leaking
Pass81,166 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 81,166 miles
- Test number
- 725933562369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail81,121 miles (+1,640)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,121 miles
- Test number
- 959626152335
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass79,481 miles (+1,228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 79,481 miles
- Test number
- 415846951481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,253 miles (+1,769)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 78,253 miles
- Test number
- 850577240343
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteRear differential mist of oil
Pass76,484 miles (+1,217)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 76,484 miles
- Test number
- 650443449397
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass75,267 miles (+2,085)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 75,267 miles
- Test number
- 611497458300
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass73,182 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 73,182 miles
- Test number
- 363275857343
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail73,179 miles (+1,564)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,179 miles
- Test number
- 360224757392
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass71,615 miles (+1,089)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 71,615 miles
- Test number
- 334311666351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 70,526 miles
- Test number
- 352853965367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 4181F
- What vehicle is registration 4181F currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4181F on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 26 Sept 1991. 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 4181F currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 4181F expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 4181F?
- The MOT on 4181F expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 4181F done?
- 4181F was recorded at 87,963 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 904 miles a year.
- Has 4181F ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4181F has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on 4181F 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 4181F find?
- 4181F passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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