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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.

LM16 ZGW grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass328,091 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass189,956 miles (+26,279)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    189,956 miles
    Test number
    597658892032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass163,677 miles (+17,951)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    163,677 miles
    Test number
    756238219917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass145,726 miles (+53,918)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,726 miles
    Test number
    555431551545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. 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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