Mercedes-Benz 190 E
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,797 cc
L79 LFRMOT history
L79 LFR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 26 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 106,785 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 106,785 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L79 LFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 190 E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,797 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 26 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L79 LFR was last recorded at 106,785 miles on 5 Mar 2024, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,776 miles · 29 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 2,151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 106,785 miles
- 2022 – 105,902 miles
- 2021 – 101,369 miles
- 2020 – 99,478 miles
- 2019 – 97,462 miles
- 2018 – 95,186 miles
- 2017 – 92,438 miles
- 2016 – 89,217 miles
- 2015 – 86,932 miles
- 2014 – 83,308 miles
- 2013 – 81,064 miles
- 2012 – 80,185 miles
- 2011 – 79,470 miles
- 2010 – 78,488 miles
- 2009 – 77,042 miles
- 2008 – 74,905 miles
- 2007 – 72,791 miles
- 2006 – 68,447 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,785 miles
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,785 miles (+9)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 106,785 miles
- Test number
- 563574549802
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail106,776 miles (+874)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,776 miles
- Test number
- 343443114900
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,902 miles
- Test number
- 785341365356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,902 miles (+4,533)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,902 miles
- Test number
- 133577617804
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass101,369 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 101,369 miles
- Test number
- 222406868646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 99,478 miles
- Test number
- 791828623701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,478 miles (+2,016)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,478 miles
- Test number
- 895124655658
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass97,462 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 97,462 miles
- Test number
- 225425761747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,462 miles (+2,276)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,462 miles
- Test number
- 488368044667
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass95,186 miles (+2,748)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 95,186 miles
- Test number
- 101798193715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 92,438 miles
- Test number
- 146005641944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,438 miles (+3,221)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,438 miles
- Test number
- 186533109606
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass89,217 miles (+2,285)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 89,217 miles
- Test number
- 507882367703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,932 miles (+3,624)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 86,932 miles
- Test number
- 816537325189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2015
- Odometer
- 83,308 miles
- Test number
- 467429324120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,308 miles (+2,244)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,308 miles
- Test number
- 895329524122
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass81,064 miles (+879)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2014
- Odometer
- 81,064 miles
- Test number
- 735653923144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,185 miles (+715)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 80,185 miles
- Test number
- 797689022129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,470 miles (+982)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 79,470 miles
- Test number
- 659000431169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,488 miles (+1,446)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 78,488 miles
- Test number
- 621117520162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,042 miles (+2,137)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 77,042 miles
- Test number
- 643668529102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,905 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,905 miles
- Test number
- 400437428127
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass74,905 miles (+2,114)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2009
- Odometer
- 74,905 miles
- Test number
- 794377528150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,791 miles (+4,344)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 72,791 miles
- Test number
- 782448127168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 68,447 miles
- Test number
- 401749626139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L79 LFR
- Does L79 LFR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L79 LFR expired on 4 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L79 LFR?
- The MOT on L79 LFR expired on 4 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L79 LFR done?
- L79 LFR was recorded at 106,785 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2024, an average of 2,151 miles a year.
- Has L79 LFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L79 LFR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L79 LFR 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 L79 LFR find?
- L79 LFR passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded, and 2 more.
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