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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Silver · Petrol · 1993 · 1,797 cc

K56 SLDMOT history

K56 SLD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 12 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2026
Mileage
86,810 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
K56 SLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,797 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
12 May 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K56 SLD was last recorded at 86,810 miles on 9 Jun 2025, 10,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 May 2016: 56,171 miles, lower than 143,102 miles on 9 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,629 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
10,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,810 miles
  • 2024 – 76,629 miles
  • 2023 – 66,964 miles
  • 2022 – 63,664 miles
  • 2021 – 63,472 miles
  • 2020 – 63,219 miles
  • 2019 – 62,138 miles
  • 2018 – 60,321 miles
  • 2017 – 58,157 miles
  • 2016 – 56,171 miles
  • 2015 – 143,102 miles
  • 2014 – 141,617 miles
  • 2013 – 141,022 miles
  • 2012 – 138,268 miles
  • 2011 – 135,358 miles
  • 2010 – 130,851 miles
  • 2009 – 123,142 miles
  • 2008 – 114,845 miles
  • 2007 – 107,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,810 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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,810 miles (+10,181)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,810 miles
    Test number
    166999140401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,629 miles (+9,665)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,629 miles
    Test number
    706894474669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,964 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,964 miles
    Test number
    306507221253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,578 miles (+2,914)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,578 miles
    Test number
    145517216116
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass63,664 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,664 miles
    Test number
    333305774434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,472 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,472 miles
    Test number
    345567943916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,219 miles (+1,081)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,219 miles
    Test number
    809915473222
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished but still sealing ok
  8. Pass62,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,138 miles
    Test number
    845665377755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,138 miles (+1,817)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,138 miles
    Test number
    989180717770
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  10. Pass60,321 miles (+2,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,321 miles
    Test number
    101847139934
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass58,157 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    58,157 miles
    Test number
    372632420720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,171 miles (-86,931)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    778033001445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,102 miles (+1,485)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    143,102 miles
    Test number
    826649225129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass141,617 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    141,617 miles
    Test number
    249547134449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,022 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    141,022 miles
    Test number
    939107113189
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  16. Fail141,022 miles (+2,754)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,022 miles
    Test number
    209414513148
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  17. Pass138,268 miles (+2,910)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    138,268 miles
    Test number
    305805322187
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFuel lines corroded
  18. Pass135,358 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    135,358 miles
    Test number
    715913081056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass130,851 miles (+7,709)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    130,851 miles
    Test number
    632895380035
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass123,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    123,142 miles
    Test number
    384980599052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,142 miles (+8,297)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,142 miles
    Test number
    483110299089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass114,845 miles (+7,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    114,845 miles
    Test number
    551387668072
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  23. Pass107,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    107,073 miles
    Test number
    102848867404
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K56 SLD

Does K56 SLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K56 SLD expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K56 SLD?
The MOT on K56 SLD expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K56 SLD done?
K56 SLD was recorded at 86,810 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2025.
Has K56 SLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K56 SLD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on K56 SLD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K56 SLD find?
K56 SLD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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