Mercedes-Benz 190 E
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,797 cc
L40 WRSMOT history
L40 WRS is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 5 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 150,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 150,477 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,442 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 WRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 190 E
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,797 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 5 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 WRS was last recorded at 150,477 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 149,660 miles · 6 Jun 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 817 miles
- Average per year
- 4,442 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 150,477 miles
- 2019 – 149,660 miles
- 2014 – 147,447 miles
- 2013 – 143,777 miles
- 2012 – 132,404 miles
- 2011 – 132,404 miles
- 2010 – 125,023 miles
- 2009 – 115,041 miles
- 2008 – 105,231 miles
- 2007 – 93,487 miles
- 2006 – 81,859 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
12 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,477 miles (+817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 150,477 miles
- Test number
- 773018357098
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass149,660 miles (+2,213)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 149,660 miles
- Test number
- 337477523506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,447 miles (+3,670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 147,447 miles
- Test number
- 529813354235
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass143,777 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 143,777 miles
- Test number
- 205874323291
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail143,777 miles (+11,373)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,777 miles
- Test number
- 987044123226
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass132,404 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 132,404 miles
- Test number
- 816712122224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass132,404 miles (+7,381)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 132,404 miles
- Test number
- 559469701224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOne exhaust manifold stud snapped,doesn't appear to leak
- NoteStaining on undershield at left rear suggests fuel has leaked
Pass125,023 miles (+9,982)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 125,023 miles
- Test number
- 180901810240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass115,041 miles (+9,810)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 115,041 miles
- Test number
- 331721919426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,231 miles (+11,744)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 105,231 miles
- Test number
- 313616528405
- NoteEvidence to suggest fuel has leaked near one way valve at fuel pump.
- NotePea sized hole in exhaust pipe just forward of centre box
Pass93,487 miles (+11,628)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 93,487 miles
- Test number
- 941496127230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 81,859 miles
- Test number
- 672747626230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 WRS
- Does L40 WRS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 WRS expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 WRS?
- The MOT on L40 WRS expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 WRS done?
- L40 WRS was recorded at 150,477 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 4,442 miles a year.
- Has L40 WRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 WRS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on L40 WRS 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 L40 WRS find?
- L40 WRS passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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