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Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

K8 EMSMOT history

K8 EMS is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 100,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

K8 EMS blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,695 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 EMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 EMS was last recorded at 100,695 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 5,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,562 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,133 miles
Average per year
9,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,695 miles
  • 2025 – 95,562 miles
  • 2024 – 87,088 miles
  • 2023 – 76,321 miles
  • 2022 – 63,171 miles
  • 2021 – 48,064 miles
  • 2019 – 34,172 miles
  • 2018 – 31,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,695 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outside edge
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,695 miles (+5,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,695 miles
    Test number
    535946389710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass95,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,562 miles
    Test number
    772023964848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail95,562 miles (+8,474)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,562 miles
    Test number
    882980376205
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass87,088 miles (+10,767)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    87,088 miles
    Test number
    552707388144
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,321 miles (+13,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,321 miles
    Test number
    976912445968
    • AdvisoryFront Under carriage damage
  6. Pass63,171 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,171 miles
    Test number
    995066040063
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts in treads (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail63,170 miles (+15,106)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,170 miles
    Test number
    233866497086
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts in treads (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass48,064 miles (+13,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    48,064 miles
    Test number
    283295039517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass34,172 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,172 miles
    Test number
    290191312802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,158 miles
    Test number
    300235383658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 EMS

Does K8 EMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 EMS is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 EMS?
The MOT on K8 EMS is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 EMS done?
K8 EMS was recorded at 100,695 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 9,071 miles a year.
Has K8 EMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 EMS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 EMS 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 K8 EMS find?
K8 EMS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outside edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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