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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 XHBMOT history

LS16 XHB is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 226,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LS16 XHB blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
226,851 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
25,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LS16 XHB was last recorded at 226,851 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 6,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,466 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,385 miles
Average per year
25,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,851 miles
  • 2025 – 220,466 miles
  • 2024 – 211,660 miles
  • 2023 – 201,973 miles
  • 2022 – 156,414 miles
  • 2021 – 118,773 miles
  • 2020 – 89,074 miles
  • 2019 – 53,472 miles
  • 2018 – 31,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,851 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,851 miles (+6,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    226,851 miles
    Test number
    776320667101
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass220,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    220,466 miles
    Test number
    962920519058
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail220,465 miles (+8,805)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,465 miles
    Test number
    119212218667
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass211,660 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    211,660 miles
    Test number
    164785979415
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail211,642 miles (+9,669)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,642 miles
    Test number
    348616705107
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass201,973 miles (+19,665)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    201,973 miles
    Test number
    963038030703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass182,308 miles (+25,894)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    182,308 miles
    Test number
    846784425884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,414 miles (+23,234)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,414 miles
    Test number
    532268362878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass133,180 miles (+14,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    133,180 miles
    Test number
    822274220528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass118,773 miles (+18,680)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    118,773 miles
    Test number
    885643038346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,093 miles (+11,019)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    840792410001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,074 miles (+12,661)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,074 miles
    Test number
    982149199949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,413 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,413 miles
    Test number
    802745192091
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  14. Fail76,413 miles (+22,941)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,413 miles
    Test number
    552413244246
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  15. Pass53,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,472 miles
    Test number
    210872515016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,596 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,596 km
    Test number
    652614255527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,940 miles
    Test number
    417399010769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 XHB

Does LS16 XHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 XHB is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 XHB?
The MOT on LS16 XHB is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 XHB done?
LS16 XHB was recorded at 226,851 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 25,192 miles a year.
Has LS16 XHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 XHB has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS16 XHB 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 XHB find?
LS16 XHB passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit.

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