Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
C8 AKXMOT history
C8 AKX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,207 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 117,207 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 AKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 AKX was last recorded at 117,207 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 117,103 miles · 22 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 104 miles
- Average per year
- 6,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,207 miles
- 2025 – 110,120 miles
- 2024 – 103,131 miles
- 2023 – 94,499 miles
- 2022 – 86,941 miles
- 2021 – 80,440 miles
- 2020 – 73,287 miles
- 2019 – 65,940 miles
- 2018 – 59,910 miles
- 2017 – 53,182 miles
- 2016 – 51,572 miles
- 2015 – 44,064 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,207 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Under trays fitted obscuring components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,207 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 117,207 miles
- Test number
- 833267818914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,103 miles (+6,983)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,103 miles
- Test number
- 100103625677
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Pass110,120 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 110,120 miles
- Test number
- 667406311534
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread breaking up slightly
Fail110,118 miles (+6,987)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,118 miles
- Test number
- 927312562302
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread breaking up slightly
Pass103,131 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 103,131 miles
- Test number
- 849459459788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,092 miles (+8,593)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,092 miles
- Test number
- 302869570718
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass94,499 miles (+7,558)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 94,499 miles
- Test number
- 300454041461
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hand brake cable chaffing on driveshaft
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,941 miles (+6,501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 86,941 miles
- Test number
- 501574118477
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring components
Pass80,440 miles (+7,153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 80,440 miles
- Test number
- 777763646807
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,287 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 73,287 miles
- Test number
- 204783966937
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Roadwheel repaired with weld
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever sticking (1.1.6 (d))
Fail73,287 miles (+7,347)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,287 miles
- Test number
- 584506681490
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Roadwheel repaired with weld
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever sticking (1.1.6 (d))
Pass65,940 miles (+6,030)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 65,940 miles
- Test number
- 778543853776
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring components
Pass59,910 miles (+6,728)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,910 miles
- Test number
- 383252419391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,182 miles (+1,610)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,182 miles
- Test number
- 888113585368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,572 miles (+7,508)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,572 miles
- Test number
- 541555644539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,064 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 44,064 miles
- Test number
- 675232315235
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about C8 AKX
- Does C8 AKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 AKX is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 AKX?
- The MOT on C8 AKX is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 AKX done?
- C8 AKX was recorded at 117,207 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
- Has C8 AKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 AKX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on C8 AKX 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 C8 AKX find?
- C8 AKX passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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