2018 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · G16 LAR
2018 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2018. Recorded mileage 36,783 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,783 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G16 LAR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2025
- 36,783 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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G16 LAR MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mercedes-Benz E (G16 LAR) between May 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
G16 LAR Mileage History
- 07/05/202234,616 mi
- 15/05/202335,848 mi+1,232 mi
- 20/06/202436,367 mi+519 mi
- 08/07/202536,783 mi+416 mi
Average of roughly 683 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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