
Mercedes-Benz 190
Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,997 cc
L104 XJUMOT history
L104 XJU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 first used on 17 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 124,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 124,847 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 599 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L104 XJU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 190
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 17 Sept 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L104 XJU was last recorded at 124,847 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 4,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,202 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,645 miles
- Average per year
- 599 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,847 miles
- 2025 – 120,202 miles
- 2021 – 120,158 miles
- 2008 – 120,122 miles
- 2006 – 119,698 miles
- 2005 – 112,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
9 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,847 miles (+4,645)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 124,847 miles
- Test number
- 738975857641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,202 miles (+44)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 120,202 miles
- Test number
- 387099000028
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal has slightly long travel
Pass120,158 miles (+8)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 120,158 miles
- Test number
- 921003611993
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm bushes cracking/perishing
Fail120,150 miles (+28)3 dangerous6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,150 miles
- Test number
- 856699444744
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm bushes cracking/perishing
Pass120,122 miles (+6)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 120,122 miles
- Test number
- 851064268143
- DangerousFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail120,116 miles (+418)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,116 miles
- Test number
- 363701968182
- DangerousFuel pipe/s corroded
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Pass119,698 miles (+13)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 119,698 miles
- Test number
- 323644706317
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth sides rear brake flexy hoses ferrules corroded.
Fail119,685 miles (+7,132)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,685 miles
- Test number
- 584303306318
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth sides rear brake flexy hoses ferrules corroded.
Pass112,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 112,553 miles
- Test number
- 411152895240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L104 XJU
- Does L104 XJU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L104 XJU is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L104 XJU?
- The MOT on L104 XJU is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L104 XJU done?
- L104 XJU was recorded at 124,847 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 599 miles a year.
- Has L104 XJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L104 XJU has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on L104 XJU 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 L104 XJU find?
- L104 XJU passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 13 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area, and 10 more.
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