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MERCEDES-BENZ

190 D · Black

K490 ORL
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Apr 2026
First reg22 Jan 1993
Mileage189,251 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

33 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 2 October 2025.

PASSED · 4 Apr 2025
Test date4 Apr 2025
Expiry3 Apr 2026
Test number252307349526
Mileage189,251 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 8 Aug 2022
Test date8 Aug 2022
Expiry7 Aug 2023
Test number902608724765
Mileage179,623 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Jul 2021
Test date12 Jul 2021
Expiry11 Jul 2022
Test number890121537675
Mileage176,691 mi
AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 27 Nov 2020
Test date27 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number109233403492
Mileage176,650 mi
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan /outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorPower steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED · 30 Nov 2019
Test date30 Nov 2019
Expiry29 Nov 2020
Test number800047208409
Mileage174,610 mi
PASSED · 27 Nov 2018
Test date27 Nov 2018
Expiry26 Nov 2019
Test number497264813978
Mileage173,601 mi
Advisoryfront and rear brake pipes surface corrosion
AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking point corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber gaiter perished
AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber gaiter perished
PASSED · 21 Jan 2016
Test date21 Jan 2016
Expiry20 Jan 2017
Test number990599167654
Mileage167,266 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion Jacking Point (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner Arch (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILED · 28 Jul 2015
Test date28 Jul 2015
Expiry
Test number876969605262
Mileage167,195 mi
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Outer Front Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)
FailOffside Outer Front Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredProp-shaft universal joint worn
User Enteredrear exhaust mount missing
PASSED · 22 Jan 2014
Test date22 Jan 2014
Expiry21 Jan 2015
Test number147252424063
Mileage156,030 mi
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 11 Jan 2013
Test date11 Jan 2013
Expiry10 Jan 2014
Test number997131413040
Mileage138,662 mi
FAILED · 19 Dec 2012
Test date19 Dec 2012
Expiry
Test number915824652394
Mileage138,563 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailNearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryCentre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredn/s/r tyre low tread
PASSED · 29 Nov 2011
Test date29 Nov 2011
Expiry20 Dec 2012
Test number989613931366
Mileage129,226 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 29 Nov 2011
Test date29 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number349363631365
Mileage129,226 mi
FailNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 23 Nov 2010
Test date23 Nov 2010
Expiry20 Dec 2011
Test number420187820457
Mileage118,226 mi
AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 21 Dec 2009
Test date21 Dec 2009
Expiry20 Dec 2010
Test number201345459351
Mileage116,208 mi
FAILED · 21 Dec 2009
Test date21 Dec 2009
Expiry
Test number413615259329
Mileage116,208 mi
FailNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User Enteredfront no plate damaged
PASSED · 9 Dec 2008
Test date9 Dec 2008
Expiry17 Dec 2009
Test number690214748355
Mileage114,692 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredfront number plate cracked
User Enteredslight play n/s steering drop arm
User Enteredrear floor rusty
PASSED · 17 Dec 2007
Test date17 Dec 2007
Expiry17 Dec 2008
Test number940771157335
Mileage112,308 mi
User Enteredslight play in n/s steering drop arm
User Enteredfront wishbone bushes getting weak
User Enteredboth rear brake flexi hoses weather cracked
User Enteredlight corrosion in n/s/r & o/s/r floor pans
User Enteredrear suspention bushes getting weak
PASSED · 18 Dec 2006
Test date18 Dec 2006
Expiry17 Dec 2007
Test number771072056348
Mileage110,031 mi
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredBoth rear tyres cracking up on sidewalls.
PASSED · 29 Nov 2005
Test date29 Nov 2005
Expiry17 Dec 2006
Test number542543835326
Mileage107,577 mi
FAILED · 28 Nov 2005
Test date28 Nov 2005
Expiry
Test number794462635321
Mileage107,577 mi
FailExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredheavy surface corrosion to rear floor,n/s rear tyre sidewall in poor condition.