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.

V16 LON black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Ml, not a photo of this vehicle
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
Get reminders for V16 LON in the free Driver Codes app

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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass100,764 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass91,882 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,882 miles
    Test number
    269673991824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,111 miles (+6,970)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,111 miles
    Test number
    402584643868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,141 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    79,141 miles
    Test number
    962676039729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,653 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,653 miles
    Test number
    716287746198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass68,750 miles (+6,779)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,750 miles
    Test number
    473101962612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass50,271 miles (+11,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,271 miles
    Test number
    153429935436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,993 miles (+10,646)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,993 miles
    Test number
    720462317875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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.

Browse all V16L registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.