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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

L16 MPRMOT history

L16 MPR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L16 MPR black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
142,058 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 MPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 MPR was last recorded at 142,058 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 6,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,692 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,366 miles
Average per year
9,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,058 miles
  • 2025 – 135,692 miles
  • 2024 – 120,123 miles
  • 2023 – 117,610 miles
  • 2022 – 109,044 miles
  • 2021 – 100,661 miles
  • 2020 – 92,124 miles
  • 2019 – 80,828 miles
  • 2018 – 68,654 miles
  • 2017 – 60,206 miles
  • 2016 – 44,540 miles
  • 2015 – 37,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,058 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,058 miles (+6,366)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    142,058 miles
    Test number
    333893732388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,692 miles (+2,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,692 miles
    Test number
    901461254600
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass132,760 miles (+12,637)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    132,760 miles
    Test number
    854750828469
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass120,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,123 miles
    Test number
    470624658518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail120,123 miles (+2,513)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,123 miles
    Test number
    194356801357
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass117,610 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,610 miles
    Test number
    428565972246
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail117,609 miles (+8,565)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,609 miles
    Test number
    885414033608
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass109,044 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,044 miles
    Test number
    212021013200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail109,037 miles (+8,376)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,037 miles
    Test number
    673651978589
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass100,661 miles (+8,537)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,661 miles
    Test number
    720614012197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass92,124 miles (+11,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,124 miles
    Test number
    353512188329
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main pipes are greased (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass80,828 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,828 miles
    Test number
    934926356968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,160 miles (+7,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,160 miles
    Test number
    478115699253
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit side repeater light intensity reduced.
  14. Pass68,654 miles (+8,448)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,654 miles
    Test number
    622646666903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,206 miles (+15,666)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,206 miles
    Test number
    954192633970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,540 miles (+7,376)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,540 miles
    Test number
    885863256771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,164 miles
    Test number
    147851655495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 MPR

Does L16 MPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 MPR is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 MPR?
The MOT on L16 MPR is valid until 1 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 MPR done?
L16 MPR was recorded at 142,058 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 9,040 miles a year.
Has L16 MPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 MPR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 MPR 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 MPR find?
L16 MPR passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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