
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
LOW 161MOT history
LOW 161 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 67,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 67,628 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,275 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LOW 161
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LOW 161 was last recorded at 67,628 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 1,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 66,129 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,499 miles
- Average per year
- 3,275 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,628 miles
- 2024 – 66,129 miles
- 2023 – 64,227 miles
- 2022 – 62,845 miles
- 2021 – 59,400 miles
- 2020 – 56,395 miles
- 2019 – 53,489 miles
- 2018 – 50,342 miles
- 2017 – 48,488 miles
- 2016 – 46,484 miles
- 2015 – 42,935 miles
- 2014 – 37,630 miles
- 2013 – 30,225 miles
- 2012 – 25,415 miles
- 2011 – 22,539 miles
- 2010 – 18,574 miles
- 2009 – 15,200 miles
- 2008 – 11,889 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,628 miles (+1,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 67,628 miles
- Test number
- 925319557150
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass66,129 miles (+1,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 66,129 miles
- Test number
- 488048506995
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass64,227 miles (+1,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 64,227 miles
- Test number
- 834406069855
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass62,845 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 62,845 miles
- Test number
- 890447133456
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail62,844 miles (+3,444)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,844 miles
- Test number
- 779050478429
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass59,400 miles (+3,005)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 344347533820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,395 miles (+2,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 56,395 miles
- Test number
- 519751972219
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,489 miles (+3,147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,489 miles
- Test number
- 880636260184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,342 miles (+1,854)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 50,342 miles
- Test number
- 927687009183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 48,488 miles
- Test number
- 146202346884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,488 miles (+2,004)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,488 miles
- Test number
- 418762120908
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass46,484 miles (+3,549)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 46,484 miles
- Test number
- 813888487074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,935 miles (+5,305)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 42,935 miles
- Test number
- 276123193079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,630 miles (+7,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 37,630 miles
- Test number
- 599463424383
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,225 miles (+4,810)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 30,225 miles
- Test number
- 425475613438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 25,415 miles
- Test number
- 109579112317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,410 miles (+2,871)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,410 miles
- Test number
- 255689212383
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass22,539 miles (+3,965)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 22,539 miles
- Test number
- 816478821335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,574 miles (+3,374)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 18,574 miles
- Test number
- 504133230373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,200 miles (+3,311)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 15,200 miles
- Test number
- 244754339366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 11,889 miles
- Test number
- 503722738360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LOW 161
- What vehicle is registration LOW 161 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LOW 161 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Dec 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LOW 161 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LOW 161 is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LOW 161?
- The MOT on LOW 161 is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LOW 161 done?
- LOW 161 was recorded at 67,628 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,275 miles a year.
- Has LOW 161 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LOW 161 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LOW 161 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 LOW 161 find?
- LOW 161 passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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