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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

K80 LAWMOT history

K80 LAW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

K80 LAW black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
178,985 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 LAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K80 LAW was last recorded at 178,985 miles on 27 May 2026, 3,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,088 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,897 miles
Average per year
11,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,985 miles
  • 2025 – 175,088 miles
  • 2024 – 166,770 miles
  • 2023 – 159,688 miles
  • 2022 – 154,072 miles
  • 2021 – 142,971 miles
  • 2020 – 131,969 miles
  • 2019 – 120,255 miles
  • 2018 – 106,754 miles
  • 2017 – 90,942 miles
  • 2016 – 71,299 miles
  • 2015 – 49,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,985 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    178,985 miles
    Test number
    766829348504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail178,985 miles (+3,897)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,985 miles
    Test number
    825556619522
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass175,088 miles (+8,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    175,088 miles
    Test number
    701851329976
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EXCESSIVE WEAR INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SLIGHT CORROSION ON DISC

  4. Pass166,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    166,770 miles
    Test number
    629475460535
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail166,770 miles (+7,082)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,770 miles
    Test number
    701763572248
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))

  6. Pass159,688 miles (+5,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    159,688 miles
    Test number
    888229894040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Incorrectly fitted (to wrong side)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass154,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    154,072 miles
    Test number
    958654866771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail154,072 miles (+11,101)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,072 miles
    Test number
    242256281679
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass142,971 miles (+11,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    142,971 miles
    Test number
    931529515453
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass131,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,969 miles
    Test number
    257112415613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail131,969 miles (+11,714)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,969 miles
    Test number
    570337309227
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass120,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    120,255 miles
    Test number
    911674078230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cornering light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail120,255 miles (+13,501)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,255 miles
    Test number
    613410872934
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cornering light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass106,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,754 miles
    Test number
    670127051692
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail106,754 miles (+15,812)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,754 miles
    Test number
    394195910690
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass90,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,942 miles
    Test number
    750271585901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,942 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,942 miles
    Test number
    716668569604
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front (8.2.2)

  18. Fail90,942 miles (+19,643)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,942 miles
    Test number
    960512188787
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed Offside front (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth torque arm bushes perished/splitting
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre getting low on edges
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front lower cross strut ball joint

  19. Pass71,299 miles (+21,318)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,299 miles
    Test number
    612250923387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,981 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,981 miles
    Test number
    236080025415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions not detected F A S

Questions about K80 LAW

Does K80 LAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 LAW is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K80 LAW?
The MOT on K80 LAW is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K80 LAW done?
K80 LAW was recorded at 178,985 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 11,649 miles a year.
Has K80 LAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 LAW has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on K80 LAW 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 K80 LAW find?
K80 LAW passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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