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Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

K8 JLMMOT history

K8 JLM is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 3 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 164,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

K8 JLM blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
164,551 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
17,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 JLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 JLM was last recorded at 164,551 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 16,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,280 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
16,271 miles
Average per year
17,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,551 miles
  • 2025 – 148,280 miles
  • 2024 – 126,675 miles
  • 2023 – 126,675 miles
  • 2022 – 106,541 miles
  • 2021 – 83,423 miles
  • 2020 – 65,902 miles
  • 2019 – 49,002 miles
  • 2018 – 22,774 miles
  • 2017 – 17,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,551 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes staring to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play taper bearing both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle belt (7.1.2 (b))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on the inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,551 miles (+16,271)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    164,551 miles
    Test number
    687827920005
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes staring to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play taper bearing both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle belt (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass148,280 miles (+21,605)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    148,280 miles
    Test number
    609675153105
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass126,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    126,675 miles
    Test number
    594412113200
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  4. Fail126,675 miles (+20,134)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,675 miles
    Test number
    606613815392
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass106,541 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,541 miles
    Test number
    923544136478
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail106,540 miles (+23,117)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    170314717627
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass83,423 miles (+17,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,423 miles
    Test number
    320654605342
    • 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))

  8. Pass65,902 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,902 miles
    Test number
    368031184323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail65,884 miles (+16,882)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,884 miles
    Test number
    314669621563
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass49,002 miles (+26,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,002 miles
    Test number
    272624400234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass22,774 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    22,774 miles
    Test number
    698566946467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    17,971 miles
    Test number
    901500247255
    • AdvisoryOffside lower sideskirt trim damaged

Questions about K8 JLM

Does K8 JLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JLM is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 JLM?
The MOT on K8 JLM is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 JLM done?
K8 JLM was recorded at 164,551 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 17,652 miles a year.
Has K8 JLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 JLM has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on K8 JLM 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 JLM find?
K8 JLM passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes staring to seperate, and 4 more.

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