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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 XEXMOT history

LS16 XEX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 87,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LS16 XEX silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,308 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 XEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 XEX was last recorded at 87,308 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 11,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,508 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,800 miles
Average per year
9,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,308 miles
  • 2025 – 75,508 miles
  • 2024 – 64,738 miles
  • 2023 – 54,025 miles
  • 2022 – 44,431 miles
  • 2021 – 35,736 miles
  • 2020 – 26,255 miles
  • 2019 – 20,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,308 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,308 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,308 miles
    Test number
    699099308667
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail87,308 miles (+11,800)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,308 miles
    Test number
    170287855689
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass75,508 miles (+10,770)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    75,508 miles
    Test number
    643470284099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,738 miles (+10,713)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,738 miles
    Test number
    109237620066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass54,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    144390716993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail54,025 miles (+9,594)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    826718240011
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass44,431 miles (+8,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,431 miles
    Test number
    667420499038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall cut not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall cut not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass35,736 miles (+9,481)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    35,736 miles
    Test number
    354440615198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking treads and outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges scrubbing close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass26,255 miles (+5,493)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    26,255 miles
    Test number
    352943864875
    • 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 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass20,762 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    20,762 miles
    Test number
    808724251816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Questions about LS16 XEX

Does LS16 XEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 XEX is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 XEX?
The MOT on LS16 XEX 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 XEX done?
LS16 XEX was recorded at 87,308 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 9,509 miles a year.
Has LS16 XEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 XEX has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 XEX 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 XEX find?
LS16 XEX passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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