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MRE 4Y

2017 Mercedes-benz 190 E

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

175,841 mi
Last recorded175,841 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRE 4Y
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190 E
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 175,841 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2026 131,608 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 125,770 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 125,770 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 114,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 175,732 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 102,685 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 102,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 93,687 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 174,995 miles

rear subframe corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2020 71,247 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 4 Jun 2019 174,929 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 166,761 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 166,761 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 157,962 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 149,227 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 140,057 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Aug 2014 140,057 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 130,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 120,908 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 120,901 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 111,649 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 104,293 miles

front exhaust bracket starting to brake up

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 21 Aug 2009 100,068 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 99,553 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 98,262 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 98,279 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190 E?

Based on 195,257 MOT tests across 25,797 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
2,855
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
25,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,846
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,803
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,185
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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MRE 4Y is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 190 E in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 190 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MRE 4Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 E typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MRE 4Y registered?

MRE 4Y is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 190 E, first registered on 21 July 2017.

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The MOT history for MRE 4Y shows 28 tests with a 82.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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