
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
L16 POSMOT history
L16 POS is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,736 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 73,736 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 POS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 POS was last recorded at 73,736 miles on 15 May 2026, 7,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,941 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,795 miles
- Average per year
- 6,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,736 miles
- 2025 – 65,941 miles
- 2024 – 56,685 miles
- 2023 – 49,368 miles
- 2022 – 44,777 miles
- 2021 – 43,806 miles
- 2020 – 37,926 miles
- 2019 – 24,232 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 1 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,736 miles (+7,795)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 73,736 miles
- Test number
- 213719704464
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,941 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 65,941 miles
- Test number
- 489671681187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,928 miles (+9,243)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,928 miles
- Test number
- 969275039840
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,685 miles (+7,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 56,685 miles
- Test number
- 464882047348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,368 miles (+4,591)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 49,368 miles
- Test number
- 713164038571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,777 miles (+971)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 44,777 miles
- Test number
- 741508150564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,806 miles (+5,880)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 43,806 miles
- Test number
- 129319174959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,926 miles (+13,694)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,926 miles
- Test number
- 501083426405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,232 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 24,232 miles
- Test number
- 180516383793
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about L16 POS
- Does L16 POS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 POS is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 POS?
- The MOT on L16 POS is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 POS done?
- L16 POS was recorded at 73,736 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 6,952 miles a year.
- Has L16 POS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 POS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L16 POS 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 POS find?
- L16 POS passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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