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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Black · Petrol · 1990 · 1,797 cc

H153 BAVMOT history

H153 BAV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 2 Aug 1990. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 126,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2025
Mileage
126,323 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2024
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H153 BAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,797 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
2 Aug 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

H153 BAV was last recorded at 126,323 miles on 5 Feb 2024, 281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,042 miles · 7 Aug 2014
Between the last two tests
281 miles
Average per year
551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,323 miles
  • 2014 – 126,042 miles
  • 2013 – 126,032 miles
  • 2009 – 125,611 miles
  • 2008 – 122,311 miles
  • 2007 – 119,567 miles
  • 2005 – 116,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,323 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,323 miles (+281)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    126,323 miles
    Test number
    540142282073
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass126,042 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    126,042 miles
    Test number
    236939614216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,032 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    126,032 miles
    Test number
    447096863133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail125,611 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,611 miles
    Test number
    323865019195
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  5. Pass125,611 miles (+3,300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    125,611 miles
    Test number
    404845819113
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass122,311 miles (+2,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    122,311 miles
    Test number
    580357608099
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass119,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    119,567 miles
    Test number
    210346317065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,567 miles (+3,244)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,567 miles
    Test number
    320169907056
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBrake service

  9. Pass116,323 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    116,323 miles
    Test number
    441517845436
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail116,323 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,323 miles
    Test number
    694567845323
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about H153 BAV

Does H153 BAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on H153 BAV expired on 4 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on H153 BAV?
The MOT on H153 BAV expired on 4 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has H153 BAV done?
H153 BAV was recorded at 126,323 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2024, an average of 551 miles a year.
Has H153 BAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H153 BAV has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2009.
Has the mileage on H153 BAV 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 H153 BAV find?
H153 BAV passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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