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White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

J8 LYXMOT history

J8 LYX is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Feb 2011. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

J8 LYX white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
96,867 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 LYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 LYX was last recorded at 96,867 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,866 miles · 22 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,867 miles
  • 2023 – 96,073 miles
  • 2022 – 93,988 miles
  • 2021 – 89,032 miles
  • 2019 – 82,712 miles
  • 2018 – 77,489 miles
  • 2017 – 68,140 miles
  • 2016 – 56,005 miles
  • 2015 – 39,422 miles
  • 2014 – 33,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,867 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,867 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,867 miles
    Test number
    171506277857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail96,866 miles (+793)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,866 miles
    Test number
    170366025684
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass96,073 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,073 miles
    Test number
    726644459416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail96,073 miles (+2,085)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,073 miles
    Test number
    350221759431
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass93,988 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    93,988 miles
    Test number
    911341145766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail93,986 miles (+4,954)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,986 miles
    Test number
    582744789167
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass89,032 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,032 miles
    Test number
    170629457423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,031 miles (+6,319)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,031 miles
    Test number
    916075977980
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate fouling disc

  9. Pass82,712 miles (+5,223)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,712 miles
    Test number
    149597839830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,489 miles (+9,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    372684251532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to n/s/f bumper

  11. Pass68,140 miles (+12,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,140 miles
    Test number
    456579211530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass56,005 miles (+16,583)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    651031808077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,422 miles (+6,310)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,422 miles
    Test number
    865286555024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,112 miles
    Test number
    575459824164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail33,112 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,112 miles
    Test number
    347689724130
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about J8 LYX

Does J8 LYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 LYX expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 LYX?
The MOT on J8 LYX expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 LYX done?
J8 LYX was recorded at 96,867 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 6,246 miles a year.
Has J8 LYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 LYX has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 LYX 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 LYX find?
J8 LYX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge.

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