Official DVLA Record

1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.0L Petrol · K205 PAP

K205 PAP

1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 E (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1992. Recorded mileage 115,379 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ 190 E
Year / Origin
1992 · Borehamwood
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/03/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
115,379 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/03/2024
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1992
Engine
1997cc

K205 PAP Key Findings

  • 28 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2023
  • 115,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 11 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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K205 PAP Mileage History

  1. 25/02/200659,079 mi
  2. 08/03/200659,272 mi+193 mi
  3. 26/02/200761,547 mi+2,275 mi
  4. 07/03/200863,877 mi+2,330 mi
  5. 11/03/200863,970 mi+93 mi
  6. 11/03/200863,970 mi
  7. 09/03/200966,418 mi+2,448 mi
  8. 28/05/201068,882 mi+2,464 mi
  9. 08/06/201169,793 mi+911 mi
  10. 06/06/201274,527 mi+4,734 mi
  11. 13/05/201376,072 mi+1,545 mi
  12. 14/05/201376,072 mi
  13. 12/06/201478,469 mi+2,397 mi
  14. 09/07/201455,011 mi-23,458 mi
  15. 22/06/201583,999 mi+28,988 mi
  16. 24/06/201583,999 mi
  17. 25/04/201692,203 mi+8,204 mi
  18. 25/04/201692,203 mi
  19. 20/04/201793,849 mi+1,646 mi
  20. 28/04/201793,849 mi
  21. 16/04/2018104,007 mi+10,158 mi
  22. 16/04/2018104,007 mi
  23. 04/04/2019106,673 mi+2,666 mi
  24. 04/04/2019106,673 mi
  25. 26/03/2021107,239 mi+566 mi
  26. 26/03/2021107,239 mi
  27. 02/03/2022111,432 mi+4,193 mi
  28. 10/03/2023115,379 mi+3,947 mi

Average of roughly 3,305 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

K205 PAP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 09:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 E (K205 PAP) between February 2006 and March 2023.

The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 10 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 51 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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