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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,997 cc

K28 OUFMOT history

K28 OUF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 10 Feb 1993. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 210,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2023
Mileage
210,685 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 OUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
10 Feb 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

K28 OUF was last recorded at 210,685 miles on 13 Sept 2023, 2,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,276 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,409 miles
Average per year
5,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 210,685 miles
  • 2022 – 208,276 miles
  • 2021 – 205,864 miles
  • 2019 – 200,952 miles
  • 2018 – 195,228 miles
  • 2017 – 188,003 miles
  • 2016 – 180,868 miles
  • 2015 – 174,533 miles
  • 2014 – 168,299 miles
  • 2013 – 162,883 miles
  • 2012 – 158,642 miles
  • 2011 – 154,255 miles
  • 2010 – 148,070 miles
  • 2009 – 140,305 miles
  • 2008 – 134,586 miles
  • 2006 – 127,420 miles
  • 2005 – 119,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail210,685 miles
  • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering idler slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail210,685 miles (+2,409)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,685 miles
    Test number
    131026193518
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass208,276 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    208,276 miles
    Test number
    814918657526
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail208,276 miles (+2,412)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,276 miles
    Test number
    503143619118
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass205,864 miles (+46)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    205,864 miles
    Test number
    726405429904
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering idler slight play
  5. Fail205,818 miles (+644)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,818 miles
    Test number
    806121204228
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering idler slight play
  6. Fail205,174 miles (+4,222)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,174 miles
    Test number
    135300494157
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired All floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass200,952 miles (+5,724)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    200,952 miles
    Test number
    290403799700
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  8. Pass195,228 miles (+7,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    195,228 miles
    Test number
    607426794113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass188,003 miles (+7,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    188,003 miles
    Test number
    187116739241
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area, (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass180,868 miles (+6,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    180,868 miles
    Test number
    736992951724
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area, (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass174,533 miles (+6,234)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    174,533 miles
    Test number
    548598365119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass168,299 miles (+5,416)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    168,299 miles
    Test number
    969270954146
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn on edge 185-65-15
    • NoteNearside rear metal brakepipe starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn on edge 185-65-15
    • NoteOffside rear metal brakepipe starting to corrode
  13. Pass162,883 miles (+4,241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    162,883 miles
    Test number
    356418943193
    • NoteAll four rubber brake hoses starting to perish
  14. Pass158,642 miles (+4,387)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    158,642 miles
    Test number
    537512952111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass154,255 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    154,255 miles
    Test number
    145764041163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass148,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    148,070 miles
    Test number
    693247620113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail148,070 miles (+7,765)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,070 miles
    Test number
    231780020401
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOSF & NSF coil springs slightly corroded
    • NoteOSF lower balljoint dust cover split
  18. Pass140,305 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    140,305 miles
    Test number
    280017329046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass134,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    134,586 miles
    Test number
    252962718059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail134,586 miles (+7,166)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,586 miles
    Test number
    323022118035
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass127,420 miles (+7,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    127,420 miles
    Test number
    900020216332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  22. Pass119,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    119,777 miles
    Test number
    360362115393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K28 OUF

Does K28 OUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K28 OUF expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K28 OUF?
The MOT on K28 OUF expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K28 OUF done?
K28 OUF was recorded at 210,685 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2023, an average of 5,094 miles a year.
Has K28 OUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 OUF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on K28 OUF 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 K28 OUF find?
K28 OUF failed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: main beam tell-tale not working; nearside headlamp not working on main beam; offside headlamp not working on main beam, and 2 more.

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