Mercedes ML 250
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
V16 LONMOT history
V16 LON is a black diesel Mercedes ML 250 first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 100,764 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 100,764 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,496 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 LON
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- ML 250
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 LON was last recorded at 100,764 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,711 miles · 24 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 6,496 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,764 miles
- 2025 – 91,882 miles
- 2024 – 86,111 miles
- 2023 – 79,141 miles
- 2022 – 75,653 miles
- 2021 – 72,697 miles
- 2020 – 68,750 miles
- 2018 – 61,971 miles
- 2017 – 50,271 miles
- 2016 – 38,993 miles
- 2015 – 28,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,764 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 100,764 miles
- Test number
- 169491062347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,711 miles (+8,829)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,711 miles
- Test number
- 550991284696
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,882 miles (+5,771)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 91,882 miles
- Test number
- 269673991824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,111 miles (+6,970)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 86,111 miles
- Test number
- 402584643868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,141 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 79,141 miles
- Test number
- 962676039729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,653 miles (+2,956)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 75,653 miles
- Test number
- 716287746198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,697 miles (+3,947)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,697 miles
- Test number
- 712183607328
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,750 miles (+6,779)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 68,750 miles
- Test number
- 473101962612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,971 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 61,971 miles
- Test number
- 245324027180
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,964 miles (+11,693)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,964 miles
- Test number
- 796325168111
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,271 miles (+11,278)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 50,271 miles
- Test number
- 153429935436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,993 miles (+10,646)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 38,993 miles
- Test number
- 720462317875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 28,347 miles
- Test number
- 248953675126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V16 LON
- Does V16 LON currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 LON is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 LON?
- The MOT on V16 LON is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V16 LON done?
- V16 LON was recorded at 100,764 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
- Has V16 LON ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 LON has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V16 LON 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 V16 LON find?
- V16 LON passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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