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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

C8 NNSMOT history

C8 NNS is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 127,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

C8 NNS red Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,481 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 NNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 NNS was last recorded at 127,481 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 3,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,707 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,774 miles
Average per year
8,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,481 miles
  • 2025 – 123,707 miles
  • 2024 – 117,732 miles
  • 2023 – 109,263 miles
  • 2022 – 98,731 miles
  • 2021 – 90,873 miles
  • 2020 – 85,252 miles
  • 2019 – 78,416 miles
  • 2018 – 66,804 miles
  • 2017 – 54,326 miles
  • 2016 – 42,204 miles
  • 2015 – 30,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,481 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components toboth sides
  • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components
  • AdvisoryUnder engine covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components

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.

  • Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,481 miles (+3,774)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,481 miles
    Test number
    671021024500
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components toboth sides
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder engine covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components
  2. Pass123,707 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    123,707 miles
    Test number
    389285217571
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail123,707 miles (+5,975)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,707 miles
    Test number
    476053504365
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,732 miles (+8,469)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,732 miles
    Test number
    927717855005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  5. Pass109,263 miles (+301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,263 miles
    Test number
    673520742295
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  6. Fail108,962 miles (+10,231)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,962 miles
    Test number
    750423819537
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear subframe to O/S/R hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  7. Pass98,731 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,731 miles
    Test number
    379729204939
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth between 2mm & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  8. Fail98,731 miles (+7,858)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,731 miles
    Test number
    238536875625
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth between 2mm & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  9. Pass90,873 miles (+5,621)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,873 miles
    Test number
    519935269258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  10. Pass85,252 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,252 miles
    Test number
    628502550939
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  11. Fail85,224 miles (+6,808)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,224 miles
    Test number
    524352766903
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Centre brake pipe down N/S of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  12. Pass78,416 miles (+11,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    322600169737
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  13. Pass66,804 miles (+12,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,804 miles
    Test number
    577710487914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass54,326 miles (+12,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,326 miles
    Test number
    470626235775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass42,204 miles (+11,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,204 miles
    Test number
    528120196352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass30,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    30,819 miles
    Test number
    785532805283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 NNS

Does C8 NNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 NNS is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 NNS?
The MOT on C8 NNS is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 NNS done?
C8 NNS was recorded at 127,481 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 8,802 miles a year.
Has C8 NNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 NNS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 NNS 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 NNS find?
C8 NNS passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe; engine covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components; sill covers fitted perventing full inspection of some components toboth sides, and 2 more.

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