4181F - MERCEDES-BENZ 190 E
MOT: ValidGB
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The Mercedes-Benz 190 E, often referred to simply as the 190 or W201 series, is a notable model from the German automaker renowned for its engineering excellence and durability. Introduced in the early 1980s, this compact executive car was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1982 until 1993, embodying the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation. Its lightweight construction and advanced features made it a popular choice among drivers seeking a reliable yet refined vehicle. The 190 E is distinguished by its solid build, precise handling, and a range of engine options, including fuel-efficient four-cylinder variants. As a key model in Mercedes-Benz’s history, the 190 E remains a symbol of the brand’s engineering prowess and timeless design.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 E, registered as 4181F, first registered in September 1991. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 2599cc petrol engine. The car's current MOT is valid until 13 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 14 April 2025; there are no advisories noted. The recorded mileage is 87,963 miles. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No additional mechanical issues or CO2 emissions data are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,963 mi
Expires: 13 April 2026
Passed - 20 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,960 mi
Expires: 19 June 2024
Passed - 25 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,953 mi
Expires: 24 September 2020
Failed - 14 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,953 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 19 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,161 mi
Expires: 28 December 2017
Passed - 15 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,518 mi
Expires: 28 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre wearing on edges
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 16 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,494 mi
Expires: 28 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 17 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,325 mi
Expires: 28 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 17 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,325 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 28 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,166 mi
Expires: 28 December 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 21 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,121 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,481 mi
Expires: 28 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,253 mi
Expires: 28 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 09 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,484 mi
Expires: 28 December 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed - 22 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,267 mi
Expires: 28 December 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 21 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,182 mi
Expires: 28 December 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 20 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,179 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 27 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,615 mi
Expires: 28 December 2007
Passed - 29 December 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,526 mi
Expires: 28 December 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 4181F?
The MOT expires on 13 April 2026.
What is the tax status of 4181F?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of 4181F?
This is a 1991 MERCEDES-BENZ 190 E in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2599cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 4181F?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.