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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass87,963 miles

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass87,963 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,963 miles
    Test number
    999275659999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,960 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    87,960 miles
    Test number
    706787986510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,953 miles
    Test number
    526307294512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass86,161 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    86,161 miles
    Test number
    333001920984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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
  7. 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.
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass71,615 miles (+1,089)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    71,615 miles
    Test number
    334311666351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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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