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Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,950 cc

K8 LAUMOT history

K8 LAU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 81,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

K8 LAU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,024 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 LAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 LAU was last recorded at 81,024 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 9,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,183 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,841 miles
Average per year
6,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,024 miles
  • 2025 – 71,183 miles
  • 2024 – 60,537 miles
  • 2023 – 54,851 miles
  • 2022 – 53,428 miles
  • 2021 – 51,768 miles
  • 2020 – 44,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,024 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 12 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,024 miles (+9,841)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,024 miles
    Test number
    299580223310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,183 miles (+10,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,183 miles
    Test number
    496844462209
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass60,537 miles (+5,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,537 miles
    Test number
    524687071855
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass54,851 miles (+1,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,851 miles
    Test number
    925740519404
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,428 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,428 miles
    Test number
    134338620495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,768 miles
    Test number
    268862233983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,763 miles (+6,920)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,763 miles
    Test number
    537942449250
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,843 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,843 miles
    Test number
    115068280760
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about K8 LAU

Does K8 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 LAU is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 LAU?
The MOT on K8 LAU is valid until 6 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 LAU done?
K8 LAU was recorded at 81,024 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 6,138 miles a year.
Has K8 LAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 LAU has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on K8 LAU 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 LAU find?
K8 LAU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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