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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

8 MDLMOT history

8 MDL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

8 MDL black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
80,328 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 MDL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 MDL was last recorded at 80,328 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2014: 44,670 miles, lower than 54,555 miles on 19 Apr 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,611 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
717 miles
Average per year
2,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,328 miles
  • 2024 – 79,611 miles
  • 2023 – 77,591 miles
  • 2022 – 75,579 miles
  • 2021 – 74,141 miles
  • 2020 – 72,364 miles
  • 2019 – 69,321 miles
  • 2018 – 65,457 miles
  • 2017 – 61,177 miles
  • 2016 – 53,899 miles
  • 2015 – 49,294 miles
  • 2014 – 44,670 miles
  • 2013 – 54,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,328 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,328 miles (+717)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    80,328 miles
    Test number
    710109081269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass79,611 miles (+2,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    129899966788
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass77,591 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,591 miles
    Test number
    588166132372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,579 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,579 miles
    Test number
    566454210007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    580082492857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,141 miles (+1,777)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    734983430582
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass72,364 miles (+3,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,364 miles
    Test number
    580164269016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHING (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHING (5.2.3 (j))

  8. Pass69,321 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,321 miles
    Test number
    197547886830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,286 miles (+3,829)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,286 miles
    Test number
    343456965623
    • MajorPosition lamp light intensity significantly reduced nearside rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass65,457 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,457 miles
    Test number
    708601380805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,177 miles (+7,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,177 miles
    Test number
    910065704145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass53,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,899 miles
    Test number
    956845365445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,899 miles (+4,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,899 miles
    Test number
    811042963248
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass49,294 miles (+4,624)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,294 miles
    Test number
    196905575151
    • NoteEmissions are to clean to register a result

  15. Pass44,670 miles (-9,885)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,670 miles
    Test number
    128648184192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,555 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,555 miles
    Test number
    759749303104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a small cut in the outer side wall
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about 8 MDL

What vehicle is registration 8 MDL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 MDL on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Mar 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8 MDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 MDL is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 8 MDL?
The MOT on 8 MDL is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 MDL done?
8 MDL was recorded at 80,328 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 2,045 miles a year.
Has 8 MDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 MDL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on 8 MDL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 8 MDL find?
8 MDL passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush cracking; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush cracking; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush cracking, and 2 more.

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