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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 FZXMOT history

LS16 FZX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LS16 FZX black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,896 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 FZX
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
4 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 FZX was last recorded at 115,896 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,896 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,896 miles
  • 2025 – 99,640 miles
  • 2024 – 89,783 miles
  • 2023 – 88,632 miles
  • 2022 – 73,868 miles
  • 2021 – 67,355 miles
  • 2020 – 61,326 miles
  • 2019 – 45,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,896 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 3 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    584973625887
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail115,896 miles (+16,256)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    339354261514
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working side mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,640 miles (+9,857)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,640 miles
    Test number
    670855753958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Nearside Lower arms - Inner Bushes both have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *worn to legal limit 1.6mm in Centre* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Offside Lower arms - Inner Bushes both have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm in Centre (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,783 miles (+1,151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,783 miles
    Test number
    587690972908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,632 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,632 miles
    Test number
    376855459893
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBody panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail88,630 miles (+14,762)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,630 miles
    Test number
    144357274135
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBody panel insecure exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,868 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,868 miles
    Test number
    828645864991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    494918680906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,355 miles (+6,029)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    964154153770
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass61,326 miles (+4,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    61,326 miles
    Test number
    294524040666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on sidewall not showing cord. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass57,022 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    819558287775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail57,020 miles (+11,576)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,020 miles
    Test number
    364190892006
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning light activated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass45,444 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    45,444 miles
    Test number
    847109738616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted covering components

Questions about LS16 FZX

Does LS16 FZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 FZX is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 FZX?
The MOT on LS16 FZX is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 FZX done?
LS16 FZX was recorded at 115,896 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 10,075 miles a year.
Has LS16 FZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 FZX has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 FZX 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 LS16 FZX find?
LS16 FZX passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.

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