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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Black · Petrol · 1992 · 1,997 cc

K83 LMFMOT history

K83 LMF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 10 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 140,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
140,586 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K83 LMF
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
1992
First used
10 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K83 LMF was last recorded at 140,586 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,330 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
256 miles
Average per year
1,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,586 miles
  • 2025 – 140,330 miles
  • 2024 – 140,049 miles
  • 2023 – 139,551 miles
  • 2022 – 139,015 miles
  • 2021 – 138,683 miles
  • 2020 – 138,272 miles
  • 2019 – 137,719 miles
  • 2018 – 136,586 miles
  • 2017 – 134,885 miles
  • 2016 – 133,763 miles
  • 2015 – 133,448 miles
  • 2014 – 132,753 miles
  • 2013 – 132,294 miles
  • 2012 – 131,875 miles
  • 2011 – 130,845 miles
  • 2010 – 130,186 miles
  • 2009 – 129,728 miles
  • 2008 – 129,317 miles
  • 2006 – 122,236 miles
  • 2005 – 118,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,586 miles
  • AdvisoryChips in screenRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM JOINTS AND CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,586 miles (+256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    140,586 miles
    Test number
    812088155761
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Pass140,330 miles (+281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,330 miles
    Test number
    564443248338
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass140,049 miles (+498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    140,049 miles
    Test number
    243245810809
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass139,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,551 miles
    Test number
    686189501086
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Fail139,551 miles (+536)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,551 miles
    Test number
    951994494404
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass139,015 miles (+332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,015 miles
    Test number
    180318768387
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  7. Pass138,683 miles (+411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    138,683 miles
    Test number
    254716197048
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  8. Pass138,272 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,272 miles
    Test number
    695530755182
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass137,719 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    137,719 miles
    Test number
    757089764999
    • AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM JOINTS AND CORRODED

  10. Fail137,719 miles (+1,133)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,719 miles
    Test number
    446389669906
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play INNER (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM JOINTS AND CORRODED

  11. Pass136,586 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    136,586 miles
    Test number
    627846522226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass134,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    178768372795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail134,885 miles (+1,122)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    266415427957
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK SILENCER (7.1.2)

  14. Pass133,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    133,763 miles
    Test number
    163151735286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail133,763 miles (+315)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,763 miles
    Test number
    793716035924
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass133,448 miles (+695)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    133,448 miles
    Test number
    349516795104
    • NoteBRAKE PIPE TO OFFSIDE FRONT FLEX CORRODED
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE FROM T JUNCTION TO REAR FLEX CORRODED

  17. Pass132,753 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    132,753 miles
    Test number
    917884684188
    • NoteBOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES CORRODED
    • NoteBRAKE PIPE FROM T JUNCTION TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED
    • NoteBRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO REAR T JUNCTION CORRODED

  18. Fail132,753 miles (+459)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,753 miles
    Test number
    195083584122
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES CORRODED
    • NoteBRAKE PIPE FROM T JUNCTION TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED
    • NoteBRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO REAR T JUNCTION CORRODED
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED MORE AT BOTTOM OF COIL

  19. Pass132,294 miles (+419)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    132,294 miles
    Test number
    359075803262
    • NoteBRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR CORRODED
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE FROM T JUNCTION TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED

  20. Pass131,875 miles (+1,030)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    131,875 miles
    Test number
    747337902259
    • NoteALL 4 COIL SPRINGS CORRODED
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR SHOCKABSORBER SLIGHTLY LEAKING

  21. Pass130,845 miles (+659)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    130,845 miles
    Test number
    847458301299
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

  22. Pass130,186 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    130,186 miles
    Test number
    382330000434
    • NoteFRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

  23. Fail130,186 miles (+458)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,186 miles
    Test number
    543680900287
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

  24. Pass129,728 miles (+411)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    129,728 miles
    Test number
    652653309274
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR SHOCKABSORBER SLIGHTLY WEEPING
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING IDLER UNIT

  25. Pass129,317 miles (+7,081)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    129,317 miles
    Test number
    372111318298
    • NoteBrake pipe from rear t junction to nearside rear flex slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight play in both front bottom joints
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front steering idler unit

  26. Pass122,236 miles (+3,645)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    122,236 miles
    Test number
    942496826349
    • NoteSlight play in both front bottom joints up and down movement

  27. Pass118,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    118,591 miles
    Test number
    354445825332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K83 LMF

Does K83 LMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K83 LMF is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K83 LMF?
The MOT on K83 LMF is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K83 LMF done?
K83 LMF was recorded at 140,586 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 1,065 miles a year.
Has K83 LMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K83 LMF has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on K83 LMF 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 K83 LMF find?
K83 LMF passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: chips in screen; exhaust corroded.

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