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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 2,599 cc

DH 4689MOT history

DH 4689 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 22 May 1992. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
71,853 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DH 4689
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,599 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
22 May 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

DH 4689 was last recorded at 71,853 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,835 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,853 miles
  • 2024 – 71,835 miles
  • 2023 – 71,816 miles
  • 2022 – 71,788 miles
  • 2021 – 71,579 miles
  • 2020 – 71,368 miles
  • 2019 – 71,339 miles
  • 2018 – 71,102 miles
  • 2017 – 70,533 miles
  • 2016 – 69,789 miles
  • 2015 – 68,968 miles
  • 2013 – 68,796 miles
  • 2012 – 68,780 miles
  • 2011 – 68,638 miles
  • 2010 – 68,294 miles
  • 2009 – 67,896 miles
  • 2008 – 67,074 miles
  • 2007 – 66,159 miles
  • 2006 – 65,505 miles
  • 2005 – 64,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,853 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front coil springs corroied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear coil springs corroied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,853 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    71,853 miles
    Test number
    335537612719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,835 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,835 miles
    Test number
    654420089303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail71,835 miles (+19)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,835 miles
    Test number
    541074387834
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working no indicators (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass71,816 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,816 miles
    Test number
    105221112601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,788 miles
    Test number
    445284560363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,788 miles (+209)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,788 miles
    Test number
    891165367415
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass71,579 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,579 miles
    Test number
    672773963695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,368 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,368 miles
    Test number
    471152018559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,339 miles (+237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,339 miles
    Test number
    598589898223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing b/pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass71,102 miles (+569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    71,102 miles
    Test number
    668432162846
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass70,533 miles (+744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,533 miles
    Test number
    739075340204
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass69,789 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    69,789 miles
    Test number
    955567345173
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroied
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroied
  13. Fail69,788 miles (+820)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,788 miles
    Test number
    674190225550
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroied
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroied
  14. Pass68,968 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,968 miles
    Test number
    491919229130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass68,796 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,796 miles
    Test number
    179553303363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass68,780 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,780 miles
    Test number
    605921162282
    • NoteFront brake pads nearing sensor.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff leak.
  17. Fail68,779 miles (+141)1 failure2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    406411462295
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake pads nearing sensor.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff leak.
  18. Pass68,638 miles (+344)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    68,638 miles
    Test number
    868056051258
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing has slight play ( recommend adjustment )
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
  19. Pass68,294 miles4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,294 miles
    Test number
    883628950243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDiff seals leaking
    • NoteEngine misfiring
    • NoteFront disc's slightly worn
    • NoteFront prop joint slightly worn
    • NoteSteering idler slightly worn
  20. Fail68,294 miles (+398)2 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,294 miles
    Test number
    903068450267
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDiff seals leaking
    • NoteEngine misfiring
    • NoteFront disc's slightly worn
    • NoteFront prop joint slightly worn
    • NoteSteering idler slightly worn
  21. Pass67,896 miles (+822)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,896 miles
    Test number
    484197939299
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
  22. Pass67,074 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    67,074 miles
    Test number
    691596758246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,159 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    66,159 miles
    Test number
    862476157262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,505 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    65,505 miles
    Test number
    762788256225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass64,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    64,985 miles
    Test number
    340238355241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DH 4689

What vehicle is registration DH 4689 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DH 4689 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 22 May 1992. 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 DH 4689 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DH 4689 is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on DH 4689?
The MOT on DH 4689 is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DH 4689 done?
DH 4689 was recorded at 71,853 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 339 miles a year.
Has DH 4689 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DH 4689 has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on DH 4689 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 DH 4689 find?
DH 4689 passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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