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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

J8 HAKMOT history

J8 HAK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 80,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

J8 HAK black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
80,161 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 HAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 HAK was last recorded at 80,161 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,358 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
803 miles
Average per year
1,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,161 miles
  • 2024 – 79,358 miles
  • 2023 – 77,988 miles
  • 2022 – 75,229 miles
  • 2021 – 73,881 miles
  • 2020 – 72,663 miles
  • 2019 – 71,208 miles
  • 2018 – 69,075 miles
  • 2017 – 67,291 miles
  • 2016 – 65,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,161 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,161 miles (+803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    80,161 miles
    Test number
    811701159018
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass79,358 miles (+1,370)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    79,358 miles
    Test number
    387975652790
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass77,988 miles (+2,759)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    623508076979
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass75,229 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,229 miles
    Test number
    346026247545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,881 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,881 miles
    Test number
    689367611218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail73,881 miles (+1,218)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,881 miles
    Test number
    499755350139
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass72,663 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,663 miles
    Test number
    705777962448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,208 miles (+2,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,208 miles
    Test number
    560288097560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass69,075 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,075 miles
    Test number
    155806735527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,291 miles
    Test number
    843675956269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,291 miles (+1,940)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,291 miles
    Test number
    404697797908
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass65,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,351 miles
    Test number
    973533265445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre low tread

Questions about J8 HAK

Does J8 HAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 HAK is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 HAK?
The MOT on J8 HAK is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 HAK done?
J8 HAK was recorded at 80,161 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 1,585 miles a year.
Has J8 HAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 HAK has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on J8 HAK 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 HAK find?
J8 HAK passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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