
Mercedes-Benz 190 E
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,797 cc
L94 HWLMOT history
L94 HWL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 3 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 91,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 91,173 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 22 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,482 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L94 HWL
- 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
- 3 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L94 HWL was last recorded at 91,173 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 4,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Sept 2015: 67,774 miles, lower than 85,549 miles on 17 Sept 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 86,739 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,434 miles
- Average per year
- 2,482 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,173 miles
- 2025 – 86,739 miles
- 2024 – 81,780 miles
- 2023 – 80,783 miles
- 2022 – 79,749 miles
- 2021 – 78,761 miles
- 2020 – 77,687 miles
- 2019 – 76,812 miles
- 2018 – 75,170 miles
- 2017 – 73,881 miles
- 2016 – 70,995 miles
- 2015 – 67,774 miles
- 2014 – 85,549 miles
- 2013 – 62,842 miles
- 2012 – 59,469 miles
- 2011 – 56,808 miles
- 2010 – 54,084 miles
- 2009 – 53,071 miles
- 2008 – 48,811 miles
- 2007 – 45,143 miles
- 2006 – 42,082 miles
- 2005 – 39,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
30 tests since 12 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,173 miles (+4,434)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 91,173 miles
- Test number
- 487396390746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,739 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 86,739 miles
- Test number
- 788720841847
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,739 miles (+4,959)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,739 miles
- Test number
- 760705727159
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,780 miles (+997)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 81,780 miles
- Test number
- 136385730813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,783 miles (+1,034)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 80,783 miles
- Test number
- 545960311989
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,749 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,749 miles
- Test number
- 514577576881
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,749 miles (+988)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,749 miles
- Test number
- 966184373690
- MajorRear Lower Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,761 miles (+1,074)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 78,761 miles
- Test number
- 369316483719
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,687 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 77,687 miles
- Test number
- 351658970712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,812 miles (+1,642)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 76,812 miles
- Test number
- 307732333335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,170 miles
- Test number
- 758430319721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,169 miles (+1,288)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,169 miles
- Test number
- 156132211749
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,881 miles (+2,886)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 73,881 miles
- Test number
- 782638570871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 70,995 miles
- Test number
- 389833982898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,995 miles (+3,221)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,995 miles
- Test number
- 154288027258
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass67,774 miles (-17,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 67,774 miles
- Test number
- 347240035428
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 85,549 miles
- Test number
- 469170964299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,549 miles (+22,707)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,549 miles
- Test number
- 747770464231
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,842 miles (+3,373)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 62,842 miles
- Test number
- 297440473233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 59,469 miles
- Test number
- 289384582298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,469 miles (+2,661)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,469 miles
- Test number
- 398004082459
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass56,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 56,808 miles
- Test number
- 176252271234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,808 miles (+2,724)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,808 miles
- Test number
- 108531471204
- DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Pass54,084 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 54,084 miles
- Test number
- 263434780261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 53,071 miles
- Test number
- 504156089262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,071 miles (+4,260)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,071 miles
- Test number
- 321772489250
- DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass48,811 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 48,811 miles
- Test number
- 971229658261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,143 miles (+3,061)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 45,143 miles
- Test number
- 694127167238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,082 miles (+2,761)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 42,082 miles
- Test number
- 331774286452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 39,321 miles
- Test number
- 191275685297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L94 HWL
- Does L94 HWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L94 HWL is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L94 HWL?
- The MOT on L94 HWL is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L94 HWL done?
- L94 HWL was recorded at 91,173 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 2,482 miles a year.
- Has L94 HWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L94 HWL has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L94 HWL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L94 HWL find?
- L94 HWL passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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