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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

R16 FRKMOT history

R16 FRK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 53,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

R16 FRK black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
53,562 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 FRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 FRK was last recorded at 53,562 miles on 4 May 2026, 982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,580 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
982 miles
Average per year
3,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,562 miles
  • 2025 – 52,580 miles
  • 2024 – 50,004 miles
  • 2023 – 48,037 miles
  • 2021 – 45,543 miles
  • 2019 – 37,420 miles
  • 2018 – 32,402 miles
  • 2017 – 24,846 miles
  • 2015 – 18,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,562 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 25 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,562 miles (+982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    53,562 miles
    Test number
    585865083004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass52,580 miles (+2,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,580 miles
    Test number
    384524400080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Pass50,004 miles (+1,967)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    50,004 miles
    Test number
    316267623240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  4. Pass48,037 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,037 miles
    Test number
    787896917255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,543 miles (+3,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,543 miles
    Test number
    481249726731
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  6. Pass42,032 miles (+4,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,032 miles
    Test number
    468799533107
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass37,420 miles (+5,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    37,420 miles
    Test number
    157048712078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass32,402 miles (+7,556)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,402 miles
    Test number
    665272742368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,846 miles (+5,919)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,846 miles
    Test number
    184658352947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    18,927 miles
    Test number
    197011923593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 FRK

Does R16 FRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 FRK is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 FRK?
The MOT on R16 FRK is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 FRK done?
R16 FRK was recorded at 53,562 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 3,318 miles a year.
Has R16 FRK ever failed its MOT?
No. R16 FRK has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on R16 FRK 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 R16 FRK find?
R16 FRK passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside; oil leak, but not excessive.

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