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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,997 cc

K30 MAHMOT history

K30 MAH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 9 Jun 1993. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 178,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
178,096 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 MAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
9 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 MAH was last recorded at 178,096 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,273 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
823 miles
Average per year
1,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,096 miles
  • 2025 – 177,273 miles
  • 2023 – 176,442 miles
  • 2022 – 175,899 miles
  • 2021 – 175,155 miles
  • 2020 – 174,496 miles
  • 2019 – 173,540 miles
  • 2018 – 171,623 miles
  • 2017 – 169,550 miles
  • 2016 – 166,624 miles
  • 2015 – 164,908 miles
  • 2014 – 164,905 miles
  • 2013 – 164,658 miles
  • 2012 – 164,054 miles
  • 2007 – 158,475 miles
  • 2006 – 150,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,096 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Under body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,096 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    178,096 miles
    Test number
    321058271645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,273 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    177,273 miles
    Test number
    144193190781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass176,442 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    176,442 miles
    Test number
    234519302043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass175,899 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    175,899 miles
    Test number
    623799660738
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass175,155 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    175,155 miles
    Test number
    258228914795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass174,496 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    174,496 miles
    Test number
    765603149834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass173,540 miles (+1,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    173,540 miles
    Test number
    810576236761
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass171,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    171,623 miles
    Test number
    617498268737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail171,623 miles (+2,073)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,623 miles
    Test number
    205393716468
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass169,550 miles (+2,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    169,550 miles
    Test number
    982991682248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  11. Pass166,624 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    166,624 miles
    Test number
    610290065647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail166,562 miles (+1,654)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,562 miles
    Test number
    586083540728
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to sill rear /centre and front have holes in (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front strengthening section (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near rear coil spring mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to sill has holes in rear and centre sections (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  13. Pass164,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    164,908 miles
    Test number
    192150605847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail164,908 miles (+3)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,908 miles
    Test number
    655470284971
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass164,905 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    164,905 miles
    Test number
    158321914273
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  16. Fail164,905 miles (+247)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,905 miles
    Test number
    328590914418
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  17. Pass164,658 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    164,658 miles
    Test number
    845973233132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass164,054 miles (+8)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    164,054 miles
    Test number
    806090532115
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear feul pipe corroded

  19. Fail164,046 miles (+5,571)6 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,046 miles
    Test number
    408055022127
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear feul pipe corroded

  20. Pass158,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    158,475 miles
    Test number
    263429217222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail158,475 miles (+9)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,475 miles
    Test number
    951039417241
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass158,466 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    158,466 miles
    Test number
    723679477022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass150,422 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    150,422 miles
    Test number
    631507966085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPES TO REAR "T" junction corroded

Questions about K30 MAH

Does K30 MAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 MAH is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 MAH?
The MOT on K30 MAH is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 MAH done?
K30 MAH was recorded at 178,096 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 1,393 miles a year.
Has K30 MAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 MAH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on K30 MAH 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 K30 MAH find?
K30 MAH passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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