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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 2,599 cc

K51 MGUMOT history

K51 MGU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 30 Jun 1993. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2023
Mileage
78,561 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K51 MGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,599 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
30 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K51 MGU was last recorded at 78,561 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,107 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
454 miles
Average per year
1,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 78,561 miles
  • 2021 – 78,107 miles
  • 2020 – 77,856 miles
  • 2019 – 77,498 miles
  • 2018 – 76,394 miles
  • 2017 – 75,778 miles
  • 2016 – 74,944 miles
  • 2015 – 74,669 miles
  • 2014 – 73,872 miles
  • 2013 – 69,805 miles
  • 2008 – 65,203 miles
  • 2007 – 61,431 miles
  • 2006 – 56,195 miles
  • 2005 – 46,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,561 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,561 miles (+454)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,561 miles
    Test number
    739439700284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass78,107 miles (+251)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,107 miles
    Test number
    596787379498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass77,856 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,856 miles
    Test number
    966292479976
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail77,856 miles (+358)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,856 miles
    Test number
    864390910983
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength At Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass77,498 miles (+1,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    948455363162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,394 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,394 miles
    Test number
    582037324837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail76,394 miles (+616)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,394 miles
    Test number
    994598668527
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass75,778 miles (+834)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,778 miles
    Test number
    720091730830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding slightly

  9. Pass74,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,944 miles
    Test number
    337803011648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,944 miles (+275)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,944 miles
    Test number
    381441452637
    • FailureFuel system component insecure fuel pump mounting broken (7.2.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe burst during rbt (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake lines slightly corroded

  11. Pass74,669 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,669 miles
    Test number
    936749115249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,872 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,872 miles
    Test number
    845489764144
    • NoteRear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded

  13. Fail73,872 miles (+4,067)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,872 miles
    Test number
    299768364163
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteRear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded

  14. Pass69,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,805 miles
    Test number
    517463343178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,805 miles (+4,602)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,805 miles
    Test number
    136951643121
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass65,203 miles (+3,772)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,203 miles
    Test number
    683084788260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,431 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,431 miles
    Test number
    971252387286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteHas stone chips to both headlights

  18. Fail61,431 miles (+5,236)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,431 miles
    Test number
    983382787243
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteHas stone chips to both headlights

  19. Pass56,195 miles (+9,731)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    56,195 miles
    Test number
    220840396222
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise nearside handbrake sticking.

  20. Pass46,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    373981975413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K51 MGU

Does K51 MGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K51 MGU expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K51 MGU?
The MOT on K51 MGU expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K51 MGU done?
K51 MGU was recorded at 78,561 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 1,877 miles a year.
Has K51 MGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K51 MGU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on K51 MGU 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 K51 MGU find?
K51 MGU passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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