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Mercedes-Benz 190 E

Blue · Petrol · 1990 · 1,997 cc

RC 6152MOT history

RC 6152 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 12 Jun 1990. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 193,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
193,426 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RC 6152
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
12 Jun 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RC 6152 was last recorded at 193,426 miles on 12 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,426 miles · 9 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,426 miles
  • 2025 – 192,336 miles
  • 2024 – 191,113 miles
  • 2023 – 190,174 miles
  • 2022 – 188,744 miles
  • 2021 – 186,992 miles
  • 2020 – 183,946 miles
  • 2019 – 181,029 miles
  • 2018 – 179,246 miles
  • 2017 – 175,368 miles
  • 2016 – 171,174 miles
  • 2015 – 167,377 miles
  • 2014 – 163,912 miles
  • 2013 – 158,808 miles
  • 2012 – 152,726 miles
  • 2011 – 147,493 miles
  • 2010 – 141,632 miles
  • 2009 – 135,739 miles
  • 2008 – 131,268 miles
  • 2007 – 123,877 miles
  • 2006 – 117,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,426 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,426 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    193,426 miles
    Test number
    936441891515
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail193,426 miles (+1,090)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,426 miles
    Test number
    706661751526
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass192,336 miles (+1,223)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    192,336 miles
    Test number
    335352363957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass191,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    191,113 miles
    Test number
    806131164345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail191,113 miles (+939)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,113 miles
    Test number
    613604528971
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass190,174 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    190,174 miles
    Test number
    923489524769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass188,744 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    188,744 miles
    Test number
    773578660276
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail188,714 miles (+1,722)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,714 miles
    Test number
    302385650185
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass186,992 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    186,992 miles
    Test number
    966485970316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass183,946 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    183,946 miles
    Test number
    839092822425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass181,029 miles (+1,783)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    181,029 miles
    Test number
    392811220635
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  12. Pass179,246 miles (+3,878)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    179,246 miles
    Test number
    710818939295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front floor drain hole area surface corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak and coolant leak.
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass175,368 miles (+4,194)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    175,368 miles
    Test number
    885835529054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass171,174 miles (+3,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    171,174 miles
    Test number
    500610930129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass167,377 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    167,377 miles
    Test number
    807132015229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass163,912 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    163,912 miles
    Test number
    327938814450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass158,808 miles (+6,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    158,808 miles
    Test number
    346731823498
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass152,726 miles (+5,233)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    152,726 miles
    Test number
    618124812234
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass147,493 miles (+5,861)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    147,493 miles
    Test number
    519906201247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass141,632 miles (+5,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    141,632 miles
    Test number
    314126410202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass135,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    135,739 miles
    Test number
    373942099176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail135,739 miles (+4,471)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,739 miles
    Test number
    844721999175
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
  23. Pass131,268 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    131,268 miles
    Test number
    150195308233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass123,877 miles (+6,823)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    123,877 miles
    Test number
    502392617216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass117,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    117,054 miles
    Test number
    802045916298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail117,054 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,054 miles
    Test number
    402564316256
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Questions about RC 6152

What vehicle is registration RC 6152 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RC 6152 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 190 E first used on 12 Jun 1990. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RC 6152 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RC 6152 is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on RC 6152?
The MOT on RC 6152 is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RC 6152 done?
RC 6152 was recorded at 193,426 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 3,862 miles a year.
Has RC 6152 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RC 6152 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2026.
Has the mileage on RC 6152 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 RC 6152 find?
RC 6152 passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 8 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 5 more.

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