
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
LS16 GCUMOT history
LS16 GCU is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 128,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 128,420 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 15,341 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS16 GCU
- 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
- 31 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS16 GCU was last recorded at 128,420 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,333 miles · 22 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 87 miles
- Average per year
- 15,341 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,420 miles
- 2025 – 121,055 miles
- 2024 – 114,509 miles
- 2023 – 107,296 miles
- 2022 – 102,466 miles
- 2021 – 85,127 miles
- 2020 – 72,075 miles
- 2019 – 18,271 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,420 miles (+87)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 128,420 miles
- Test number
- 715081355421
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail128,333 miles (+7,278)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,333 miles
- Test number
- 282957892428
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass121,055 miles (+6,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 121,055 miles
- Test number
- 216181444634
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass114,509 miles (+7,213)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 114,509 miles
- Test number
- 433876097182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 107,296 miles
- Test number
- 398688051453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,294 miles (+4,828)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,294 miles
- Test number
- 614693092761
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Pass102,466 miles (+17,339)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 102,466 miles
- Test number
- 342199425302
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass85,127 miles (+13,052)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 85,127 miles
- Test number
- 750263262748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,075 miles (+177)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 72,075 miles
- Test number
- 811612625415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,898 miles (+53,627)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,898 miles
- Test number
- 183825591600
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn and losing shape inner/worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass18,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 18,271 miles
- Test number
- 374035881474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,271 miles (+1,699)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,271 miles
- Test number
- 921315453672
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryFront pads low
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has side wall damage
- AdvisoryRear pads low
Pass16,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 16,572 miles
- Test number
- 998278710887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS16 GCU
- Does LS16 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 GCU is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS16 GCU?
- The MOT on LS16 GCU is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS16 GCU done?
- LS16 GCU was recorded at 128,420 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 15,341 miles a year.
- Has LS16 GCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS16 GCU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS16 GCU 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 GCU find?
- LS16 GCU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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