
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
LM16 ZGWMOT history
LM16 ZGW is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 328,091 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 328,091 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 34,724 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 ZGW
- 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
- 5 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 ZGW was last recorded at 328,091 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 328,083 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 34,724 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 328,091 miles
- 2024 – 315,027 miles
- 2023 – 277,345 miles
- 2022 – 240,035 miles
- 2021 – 189,956 miles
- 2020 – 163,677 miles
- 2019 – 145,726 miles
- 2018 – 91,808 miles
- 2017 – 49,918 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 26 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass328,091 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 328,091 miles
- Test number
- 481030813875
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail328,083 miles (+13,056)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 328,083 miles
- Test number
- 387427556207
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass315,027 miles (+37,682)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 315,027 miles
- Test number
- 172733907050
- MinorOffside Front Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass277,345 miles (+37,310)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 277,345 miles
- Test number
- 591113580863
- 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))
Pass240,035 miles (+50,079)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 240,035 miles
- Test number
- 977850087162
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass189,956 miles (+26,279)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 189,956 miles
- Test number
- 597658892032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,677 miles (+17,951)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 163,677 miles
- Test number
- 756238219917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,726 miles (+53,918)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 145,726 miles
- Test number
- 555431551545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,808 miles (+41,890)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 91,808 miles
- Test number
- 218808152557
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 49,918 miles
- Test number
- 753059279313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM16 ZGW
- Does LM16 ZGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 ZGW is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 ZGW?
- The MOT on LM16 ZGW is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 ZGW done?
- LM16 ZGW was recorded at 328,091 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 34,724 miles a year.
- Has LM16 ZGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 ZGW has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM16 ZGW 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 ZGW find?
- LM16 ZGW passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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