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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 1,997 cc

K45 EHXMOT history

K45 EHX is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2025
Mileage
78,788 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K45 EHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K45 EHX was last recorded at 78,788 miles on 12 Feb 2024, 828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,960 miles · 30 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
828 miles
Average per year
2,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 78,788 miles
  • 2022 – 77,960 miles
  • 2020 – 77,796 miles
  • 2019 – 77,163 miles
  • 2017 – 76,852 miles
  • 2016 – 76,605 miles
  • 2015 – 75,666 miles
  • 2014 – 72,541 miles
  • 2013 – 68,779 miles
  • 2011 – 66,230 miles
  • 2010 – 62,863 miles
  • 2009 – 56,842 miles
  • 2008 – 52,021 miles
  • 2006 – 42,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,788 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 slight play in rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to jacking point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,788 miles (+828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,788 miles
    Test number
    476982068444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass77,960 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    77,960 miles
    Test number
    987845948923
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in rack
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded

  3. Fail77,957 miles (+161)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,957 miles
    Test number
    727843951970
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/r hole in sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f hole in sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/r hole in sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sil corroded checked with corrosion tool no hole
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in rack
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess play in mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear sub frame corroded, covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension and drive line components
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under body
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal making it hard to inspect some components

  4. Pass77,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,796 miles
    Test number
    244675472922
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail77,796 miles (+633)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,796 miles
    Test number
    873333756887
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass77,163 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,163 miles
    Test number
    342710737598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,852 miles
    Test number
    570098922352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,852 miles (+247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,852 miles
    Test number
    358091929813
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)

  9. Pass76,605 miles (+939)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,605 miles
    Test number
    776332477325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,666 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,666 miles
    Test number
    579974695175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,541 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,541 miles
    Test number
    297157154126
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass72,541 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,541 miles
    Test number
    889107154135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,779 miles (+2,549)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    597128263102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,230 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,230 miles
    Test number
    848658761148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,167 miles (+3,304)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,167 miles
    Test number
    559134361164
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NotePropshaft front coupling worn.

  16. Pass62,863 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,863 miles
    Test number
    884159850116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Fail62,804 miles (+5,962)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,804 miles
    Test number
    572604050164
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass56,842 miles (+4,821)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,842 miles
    Test number
    542716459180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,021 miles
    Test number
    374529538011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,021 miles (+9,850)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,021 miles
    Test number
    380859038002
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass42,171 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,171 miles
    Test number
    953605656292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,148 miles (+3)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,148 miles
    Test number
    333114256497
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  23. Fail42,145 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,145 miles
    Test number
    793452126171
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about K45 EHX

Does K45 EHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K45 EHX expired on 11 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K45 EHX?
The MOT on K45 EHX expired on 11 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K45 EHX done?
K45 EHX was recorded at 78,788 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2024, an average of 2,061 miles a year.
Has K45 EHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K45 EHX has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on K45 EHX 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 K45 EHX find?
K45 EHX passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front lower steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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