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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LM16 VLVMOT history

LM16 VLV is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LM16 VLV blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
69,598 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VLV was last recorded at 69,598 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 7,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,456 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,142 miles
Average per year
6,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,598 miles
  • 2024 – 62,456 miles
  • 2023 – 55,286 miles
  • 2022 – 49,727 miles
  • 2021 – 41,506 miles
  • 2020 – 32,980 miles
  • 2019 – 25,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,598 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,598 miles (+7,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    703464444107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass62,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,456 miles
    Test number
    190539335695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail62,456 miles (+7,170)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,456 miles
    Test number
    585369749323
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass55,286 miles (+5,559)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,286 miles
    Test number
    517156275492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass49,727 miles (+8,221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,727 miles
    Test number
    683140602404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass41,506 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    41,506 miles
    Test number
    586562580087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail41,505 miles (+8,525)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,505 miles
    Test number
    870000797923
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass32,980 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    32,980 miles
    Test number
    580996091094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,245 miles (+6,433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,245 miles
    Test number
    973309721926
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment Play in parking brake system. (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.
  10. Pass25,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,812 miles
    Test number
    243651742677
    • AdvisoryDue service light on display on dashboard
  11. Fail25,812 miles3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,812 miles
    Test number
    104862067158
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDue service light on display on dashboard

Questions about LM16 VLV

Does LM16 VLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VLV is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VLV?
The MOT on LM16 VLV is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VLV done?
LM16 VLV was recorded at 69,598 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 6,680 miles a year.
Has LM16 VLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VLV has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LM16 VLV 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 VLV find?
LM16 VLV passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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