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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

K8 JEAMOT history

K8 JEA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

K8 JEA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
156,889 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 JEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 JEA was last recorded at 156,889 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 9,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
147,828 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,061 miles
Average per year
10,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,889 miles
  • 2024 – 147,828 miles
  • 2023 – 139,420 miles
  • 2022 – 133,553 miles
  • 2021 – 127,204 miles
  • 2020 – 121,186 miles
  • 2019 – 115,782 miles
  • 2018 – 104,796 miles
  • 2017 – 88,421 miles
  • 2016 – 71,878 miles
  • 2015 – 57,989 miles
  • 2014 – 40,584 miles
  • 2013 – 26,050 miles
  • 2012 – 20,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,889 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,889 miles (+9,061)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    156,889 miles
    Test number
    632869616182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    147,828 miles
    Test number
    137094197368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail147,828 miles (+8,408)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,828 miles
    Test number
    580874443748
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass139,420 miles (+5,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,420 miles
    Test number
    583746995613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement long front bent arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass133,553 miles (+6,349)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,553 miles
    Test number
    471606992651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,204 miles (+6,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    127,204 miles
    Test number
    288386899621
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass121,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    121,186 miles
    Test number
    237825117095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,186 miles (+5,404)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,186 miles
    Test number
    218062451249
    • Repaired at testLower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass115,782 miles (+10,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,782 miles
    Test number
    881304239057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front camber arm ball joint gaitor perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass104,796 miles (+16,375)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    104,796 miles
    Test number
    207754296576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,421 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,421 miles
    Test number
    104444685880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake cable bracket broken but cable still secure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

  12. Fail88,421 miles (+16,543)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,421 miles
    Test number
    786385416220
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake cable bracket broken but cable still secure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

  13. Pass71,878 miles (+13,889)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,878 miles
    Test number
    532031971461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,989 miles (+17,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,989 miles
    Test number
    113347564923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass40,584 miles (+14,534)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,584 miles
    Test number
    306304234261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,050 miles (+5,361)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,050 miles
    Test number
    888997723294
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on dash (fault)
    • NoteFront tyres getting close to wear limit

  17. Pass20,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,689 miles
    Test number
    695852042357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 JEA

Does K8 JEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JEA is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 JEA?
The MOT on K8 JEA is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 JEA done?
K8 JEA was recorded at 156,889 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 10,484 miles a year.
Has K8 JEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 JEA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 JEA 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 JEA find?
K8 JEA passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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