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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Silver · Petrol · 1993 · 1,797 cc

L34 TGHMOT history

L34 TGH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,149 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L34 TGH
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
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L34 TGH was last recorded at 96,149 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,118 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
1,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,149 miles
  • 2023 – 95,414 miles
  • 2022 – 95,150 miles
  • 2018 – 95,130 miles
  • 2017 – 92,167 miles
  • 2011 – 91,972 miles
  • 2010 – 91,245 miles
  • 2009 – 87,151 miles
  • 2008 – 81,702 miles
  • 2007 – 76,775 miles
  • 2006 – 72,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,149 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the engine bay near the rear of the exhaust manifold (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • All 4 brake discs are slightly rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,149 miles (+31)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,149 miles
    Test number
    718137224276
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail96,118 miles (+704)1 dangerous4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,118 miles
    Test number
    418987465422
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass95,414 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,414 miles
    Test number
    987729901077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,150 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,150 miles
    Test number
    880704416923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,130 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,130 miles
    Test number
    808380540233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,167 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    92,167 miles
    Test number
    391031556423
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the engine bay near the rear of the exhaust manifold (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs are slightly rusty
  7. Fail92,166 miles (+194)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,166 miles
    Test number
    971454048255
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill in three places (as marked with chalk (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the engine bay near the rear of the exhaust manifold (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs are slightly rusty
  8. Pass91,972 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,972 miles
    Test number
    128870021283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,245 miles (+4,094)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    91,245 miles
    Test number
    894434010221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,151 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    87,151 miles
    Test number
    434279009295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,142 miles (+5,440)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,142 miles
    Test number
    560628309203
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass81,702 miles (+4,927)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    81,702 miles
    Test number
    191597818218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,775 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    76,775 miles
    Test number
    182502017262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,898 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    72,898 miles
    Test number
    304989616400
    • NoteExcessive auto transmission leak

Questions about L34 TGH

Does L34 TGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L34 TGH is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L34 TGH?
The MOT on L34 TGH is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L34 TGH done?
L34 TGH was recorded at 96,149 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 1,191 miles a year.
Has L34 TGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L34 TGH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L34 TGH 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 L34 TGH find?
L34 TGH passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 9 advisories: central prop shaft bearing has slight play; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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