Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
J8 FFKMOT history
J8 FFK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 110,604 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,399 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 FFK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 FFK was last recorded at 110,604 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,257 miles · 25 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 347 miles
- Average per year
- 5,399 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,604 miles
- 2025 – 110,257 miles
- 2024 – 109,984 miles
- 2022 – 108,029 miles
- 2020 – 105,468 miles
- 2019 – 96,878 miles
- 2018 – 87,818 miles
- 2017 – 77,935 miles
- 2016 – 64,951 miles
- 2015 – 58,025 miles
- 2014 – 50,798 miles
- 2013 – 43,001 miles
- 2012 – 33,941 miles
- 2011 – 30,389 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,604 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,604 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 110,604 miles
- Test number
- 634623892076
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail110,604 miles (+347)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,604 miles
- Test number
- 112724354238
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass110,257 miles (+273)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 110,257 miles
- Test number
- 832247130291
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass109,984 miles (+1,955)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 109,984 miles
- Test number
- 650992045217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,029 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 108,029 miles
- Test number
- 802745134105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,027 miles (+2,559)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,027 miles
- Test number
- 955915399445
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,468 miles (+8,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 105,468 miles
- Test number
- 340883845786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,878 miles (+9,060)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,878 miles
- Test number
- 779104003816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 87,818 miles
- Test number
- 876023084473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,818 miles (+9,883)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,818 miles
- Test number
- 813725093051
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass77,935 miles (+12,984)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 77,935 miles
- Test number
- 219089368479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass64,951 miles (+6,926)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 64,951 miles
- Test number
- 984268223260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,025 miles (+7,227)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,025 miles
- Test number
- 365561575012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,798 miles (+7,797)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 50,798 miles
- Test number
- 158231574499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,001 miles (+9,060)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,001 miles
- Test number
- 709771873070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,941 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,941 miles
- Test number
- 796293372013
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass33,941 miles (+3,552)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 33,941 miles
- Test number
- 875033072078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,389 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,389 miles
- Test number
- 516843221103
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail30,385 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,385 miles
- Test number
- 357963921188
- FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Questions about J8 FFK
- Does J8 FFK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 FFK is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 FFK?
- The MOT on J8 FFK is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 FFK done?
- J8 FFK was recorded at 110,604 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,399 miles a year.
- Has J8 FFK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 FFK has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 FFK 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 J8 FFK find?
- J8 FFK passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on inner edge, and 2 more.
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