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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LM16 HLVMOT history

LM16 HLV is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 330,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2026.

LM16 HLV grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
330,365 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
29,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 HLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 HLV was last recorded at 330,365 miles on 6 Apr 2026, 281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
330,084 miles · 28 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
281 miles
Average per year
29,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 330,365 miles
  • 2025 – 313,566 miles
  • 2024 – 289,638 miles
  • 2023 – 265,882 miles
  • 2022 – 252,099 miles
  • 2021 – 202,980 miles
  • 2020 – 181,520 miles
  • 2019 – 122,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass330,365 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside rear most arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO FAIL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted CLOSE TO FAIL (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn 3mm and bald inner edges (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass330,365 miles (+281)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    330,365 miles
    Test number
    703457562302
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside rear most arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO FAIL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted CLOSE TO FAIL (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn 3mm and bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail330,084 miles (+16,518)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    330,084 miles
    Test number
    957120862228
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside rear most arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO FAIL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted CLOSE TO FAIL (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn 3mm and bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass313,566 miles (+23,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    313,566 miles
    Test number
    635425013322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass289,638 miles (+23,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    289,638 miles
    Test number
    942054095361
    • 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))
  5. Pass265,882 miles (+13,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    265,882 miles
    Test number
    997390893186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass252,099 miles (+49,119)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    252,099 miles
    Test number
    817539008917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass202,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    202,980 miles
    Test number
    519050881007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail202,980 miles (+21,460)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,980 miles
    Test number
    774662271019
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass181,520 miles (+58,625)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    181,520 miles
    Test number
    482525580511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    122,895 miles
    Test number
    943442463087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 HLV

Does LM16 HLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 HLV is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 HLV?
The MOT on LM16 HLV is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 HLV done?
LM16 HLV was recorded at 330,365 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2026, an average of 29,383 miles a year.
Has LM16 HLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 HLV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 HLV 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 LM16 HLV find?
LM16 HLV passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside rear most arm ball joints; front service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin close to fail, and 4 more.

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