Mercedes-Benz E
White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc
LR59 TZNMOT history
LR59 TZN is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 163,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 163,327 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,631 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 TZN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 18 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 TZN was last recorded at 163,327 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Sept 2016: 77,319 miles, lower than 110,499 miles on 17 Sept 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 163,308 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 9,631 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,327 miles
- 2024 – 156,146 miles
- 2023 – 146,958 miles
- 2022 – 138,540 miles
- 2021 – 122,047 miles
- 2020 – 109,857 miles
- 2019 – 100,201 miles
- 2016 – 77,319 miles
- 2015 – 110,499 miles
- 2014 – 93,781 miles
- 2013 – 46,810 miles
- 2012 – 36,787 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,327 miles
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,327 miles (+19)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 163,327 miles
- Test number
- 939471156346
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail163,308 miles (+7,162)8 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,308 miles
- Test number
- 529917641280
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.45 m-1 ( 0.4 m-1 + 0.05 m+1 ) , actual reading 0.63 m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,146 miles (+9,188)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 156,146 miles
- Test number
- 390480824864
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass146,958 miles (+8,418)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 146,958 miles
- Test number
- 987190690221
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - strong advise ! (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,540 miles (+16,493)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 138,540 miles
- Test number
- 397696589989
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,047 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 122,047 miles
- Test number
- 733686720688
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail122,047 miles (+12,190)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,047 miles
- Test number
- 248131220788
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass109,857 miles (+9,656)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 109,857 miles
- Test number
- 400160380963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,201 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 100,201 miles
- Test number
- 622322380383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,196 miles1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,196 miles
- Test number
- 385429590478
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear close to limit
Pass148,711 km
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 148,711 km
- Test number
- 834918287099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,319 miles (-33,180)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 77,319 miles
- Test number
- 579510366824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,499 miles (+16,718)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 110,499 miles
- Test number
- 924214764494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,781 miles (+46,971)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 93,781 miles
- Test number
- 608523264246
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront & rear brake pads 50% worn
Pass46,810 miles (+10,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 46,810 miles
- Test number
- 768888263273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass36,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,787 miles
- Test number
- 936569652245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 TZN
- Does LR59 TZN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 TZN is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 TZN?
- The MOT on LR59 TZN 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 LR59 TZN done?
- LR59 TZN was recorded at 163,327 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 9,631 miles a year.
- Has LR59 TZN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 TZN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR59 TZN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR59 TZN find?
- LR59 TZN passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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