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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

L16 JJRMOT history

L16 JJR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

L16 JJR silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,408 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 JJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 JJR was last recorded at 97,408 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 3,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,546 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,862 miles
Average per year
3,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,408 miles
  • 2025 – 93,546 miles
  • 2024 – 89,429 miles
  • 2023 – 84,767 miles
  • 2022 – 81,041 miles
  • 2021 – 76,023 miles
  • 2020 – 75,168 miles
  • 2019 – 74,060 miles
  • 2018 – 72,747 miles
  • 2017 – 71,692 miles
  • 2016 – 70,085 miles
  • 2015 – 68,610 miles
  • 2014 – 65,657 miles
  • 2013 – 61,651 miles
  • 2012 – 56,652 miles
  • 2011 – 51,096 miles
  • 2010 – 47,107 miles
  • 2009 – 39,641 miles
  • 2008 – 30,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,408 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexible hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,408 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,408 miles
    Test number
    485791256223
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail97,408 miles (+3,862)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,408 miles
    Test number
    830044393501
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,546 miles (+4,117)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,546 miles
    Test number
    652006640663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,429 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,429 miles
    Test number
    517573007018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,767 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,767 miles
    Test number
    254670355894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,041 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,041 miles
    Test number
    921562737185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail81,016 miles (+4,993)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    915772809769
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass76,023 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,023 miles
    Test number
    846228636728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail75,979 miles (+811)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,979 miles
    Test number
    274912464153
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure hanger (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass75,168 miles (+1,108)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    75,168 miles
    Test number
    916848008916
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear ball joint of front two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and underside trays fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass74,060 miles (+1,313)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,060 miles
    Test number
    755229329464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass72,747 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,747 miles
    Test number
    891070944765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,692 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,692 miles
    Test number
    852008267525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,085 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,085 miles
    Test number
    994019272418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail70,085 miles (+1,475)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,085 miles
    Test number
    160203518015
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe leaking at flexible hose (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass68,610 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,610 miles
    Test number
    386396685093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail68,610 miles (+2,953)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,610 miles
    Test number
    775706785053
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass65,657 miles (+4,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    715580004123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass61,651 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,651 miles
    Test number
    248880803139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,591 miles (+4,939)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,591 miles
    Test number
    289884893049
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass56,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,652 miles
    Test number
    335543092046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    378372001115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,096 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,096 miles
    Test number
    209932101416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,107 miles (+7,466)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,107 miles
    Test number
    414724910262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear Brake Disc(s) Slightly Pitted

  25. Pass39,641 miles (+9,207)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,641 miles
    Test number
    922052409238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,434 miles
    Test number
    924405508258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 JJR

Does L16 JJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 JJR is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 JJR?
The MOT on L16 JJR is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 JJR done?
L16 JJR was recorded at 97,408 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,781 miles a year.
Has L16 JJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 JJR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 JJR 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 JJR find?
L16 JJR passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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