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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

J8 THPMOT history

J8 THP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 121,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

J8 THP silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,633 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 THP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 THP was last recorded at 121,633 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,044 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,589 miles
Average per year
9,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,633 miles
  • 2024 – 112,044 miles
  • 2023 – 100,003 miles
  • 2022 – 90,683 miles
  • 2021 – 82,604 miles
  • 2020 – 74,680 miles
  • 2019 – 68,328 miles
  • 2018 – 58,574 miles
  • 2017 – 49,125 miles
  • 2016 – 36,867 miles
  • 2015 – 24,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,633 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,633 miles (+9,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,633 miles
    Test number
    831084640060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass112,044 miles (+12,041)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,044 miles
    Test number
    862666005836
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass100,003 miles (+9,320)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    863252015246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,683 miles (+8,079)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,683 miles
    Test number
    606281329722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,604 miles (+7,924)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,604 miles
    Test number
    113208453490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,680 miles (+6,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,680 miles
    Test number
    796050784422
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass68,328 miles (+9,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,328 miles
    Test number
    994791381551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  8. Pass58,574 miles (+9,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    776633086981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  9. Pass49,125 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    49,125 miles
    Test number
    917427374198
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail49,125 miles (+12,258)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,125 miles
    Test number
    455049242577
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass36,867 miles (+11,981)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    36,867 miles
    Test number
    875349287294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,886 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    24,886 miles
    Test number
    775973822550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,916 miles
    Test number
    868204215154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 THP

Does J8 THP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 THP is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 THP?
The MOT on J8 THP is valid until 9 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 THP done?
J8 THP was recorded at 121,633 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 9,460 miles a year.
Has J8 THP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 THP has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on J8 THP 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 THP find?
J8 THP passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost bush.

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