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Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L16 AABMOT history

L16 AAB is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 89,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

L16 AAB blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
89,452 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 AAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 AAB was last recorded at 89,452 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,452 miles · 23 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,452 miles
  • 2025 – 82,713 miles
  • 2024 – 75,877 miles
  • 2023 – 69,902 miles
  • 2022 – 65,423 miles
  • 2021 – 62,280 miles
  • 2020 – 57,986 miles
  • 2019 – 54,320 miles
  • 2017 – 45,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,452 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    89,452 miles
    Test number
    478740001032
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail89,452 miles (+6,739)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,452 miles
    Test number
    477017194215
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass82,713 miles (+6,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,713 miles
    Test number
    808805933842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,877 miles
    Test number
    567348584448
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail75,876 miles (+5,974)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,876 miles
    Test number
    889999881702
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass69,902 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    69,902 miles
    Test number
    431759108893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,423 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    65,423 miles
    Test number
    616192409451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,280 miles (+4,294)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    62,280 miles
    Test number
    396107547158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,986 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,986 miles
    Test number
    970328727102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,320 miles
    Test number
    371557008565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,320 miles2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,320 miles
    Test number
    215449698439
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass54,320 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,320 miles
    Test number
    679872523216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,546 miles
    Test number
    107621001448
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail50,546 miles (+5,253)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,546 miles
    Test number
    367686800228
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass45,293 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,293 miles
    Test number
    542266297478
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L16 AAB

Does L16 AAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 AAB is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 AAB?
The MOT on L16 AAB is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 AAB done?
L16 AAB was recorded at 89,452 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 5,004 miles a year.
Has L16 AAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 AAB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 AAB 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 L16 AAB find?
L16 AAB passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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