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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,996 cc

L4 OGEMOT history

L4 OGE is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 106,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2024
Mileage
106,378 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 OGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 OGE was last recorded at 106,378 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,377 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,378 miles
  • 2013 – 106,138 miles
  • 2012 – 104,743 miles
  • 2011 – 98,637 miles
  • 2010 – 92,639 miles
  • 2009 – 83,744 miles
  • 2008 – 80,770 miles
  • 2007 – 73,167 miles
  • 2006 – 65,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,378 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,378 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,378 miles
    Test number
    188427081850
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  2. Fail106,377 miles (+239)3 major2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,377 miles
    Test number
    232143236819
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  3. Pass106,138 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,138 miles
    Test number
    887887313331
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system and front heat shields in poor condition .

  4. Fail106,137 miles5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,137 miles
    Test number
    429309103401
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system and front heat shields in poor condition .

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    399544752295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,743 miles (+6,106)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,743 miles
    Test number
    909140652204
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass98,637 miles (+5,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    98,637 miles
    Test number
    245268731259
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail92,639 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,639 miles
    Test number
    353075970229
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass92,639 miles (+8,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    92,639 miles
    Test number
    923755370294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass83,744 miles (+2,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    83,744 miles
    Test number
    213812439450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass80,770 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    430894148108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,167 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    283705337183
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear pads low

  13. Pass73,167 miles (+7,940)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    661415337198
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear pads low

  14. Pass65,227 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    65,227 miles
    Test number
    181739026140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about L4 OGE

Does L4 OGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 OGE expired on 5 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 OGE?
The MOT on L4 OGE expired on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 OGE done?
L4 OGE was recorded at 106,378 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 2,352 miles a year.
Has L4 OGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 OGE has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L4 OGE 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 L4 OGE find?
L4 OGE passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all, and 3 more.

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