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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LR16 ZVGMOT history

LR16 ZVG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 167,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

LR16 ZVG black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
167,212 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 ZVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 ZVG was last recorded at 167,212 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 5,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,994 miles · 26 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,218 miles
Average per year
13,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,212 miles
  • 2024 – 161,994 miles
  • 2023 – 154,968 miles
  • 2022 – 145,127 miles
  • 2021 – 130,090 miles
  • 2020 – 116,772 miles
  • 2019 – 103,722 miles
  • 2018 – 92,822 miles
  • 2017 – 79,044 miles
  • 2016 – 47,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,212 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,212 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    167,212 miles
    Test number
    941875584128
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail167,212 miles (+5,218)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,212 miles
    Test number
    833283024359
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass161,994 miles (+7,026)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    161,994 miles
    Test number
    108652424572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))
  4. Pass154,968 miles (+105)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    154,968 miles
    Test number
    404042741659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  5. Fail154,863 miles (+9,736)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,863 miles
    Test number
    102370373181
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  6. Pass145,127 miles (+351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,127 miles
    Test number
    839936091237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Fail144,776 miles (+14,686)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,776 miles
    Test number
    149664371410
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  8. Pass130,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    130,090 miles
    Test number
    109142462795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,083 miles (+13,311)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,083 miles
    Test number
    846112716697
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass116,772 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,772 miles
    Test number
    530566995727
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail116,770 miles (+13,048)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,770 miles
    Test number
    244523494311
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass103,722 miles (+10,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,722 miles
    Test number
    226790035356
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass92,822 miles (+13,778)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,822 miles
    Test number
    261524833330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,044 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,044 miles
    Test number
    535355244402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,991 miles (+31,965)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,991 miles
    Test number
    153013998618
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides of car size 225/50 17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread wearing in center of tread
  16. Pass47,026 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,026 miles
    Test number
    471870508525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR16 ZVG

Does LR16 ZVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 ZVG is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR16 ZVG?
The MOT on LR16 ZVG is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 ZVG done?
LR16 ZVG was recorded at 167,212 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 13,306 miles a year.
Has LR16 ZVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 ZVG has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR16 ZVG 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 LR16 ZVG find?
LR16 ZVG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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