Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
K8 RGUMOT history
K8 RGU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 15 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 168,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 168,341 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,035 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 RGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 RGU was last recorded at 168,341 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 4,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Nov 2011: 30,404 miles, lower than 73,234 miles on 16 Nov 2010.
- 18 Nov 2013: 102,055 miles, lower than 102,989 miles on 14 Nov 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 164,271 miles · 28 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,070 miles
- Average per year
- 8,035 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 168,341 miles
- 2022 – 164,271 miles
- 2019 – 158,917 miles
- 2018 – 146,072 miles
- 2017 – 137,658 miles
- 2016 – 126,273 miles
- 2015 – 115,797 miles
- 2014 – 109,759 miles
- 2013 – 102,055 miles
- 2012 – 91,920 miles
- 2011 – 30,404 miles
- 2010 – 73,234 miles
- 2009 – 65,428 miles
- 2008 – 55,690 miles
- 2007 – 48,580 miles
- 2006 – 35,573 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Child seat fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,341 miles (+4,070)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 168,341 miles
- Test number
- 211791966666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,271 miles (+5,354)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 164,271 miles
- Test number
- 292683155922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,917 miles (+12,845)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 158,917 miles
- Test number
- 192685952742
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass146,072 miles (+8,414)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 146,072 miles
- Test number
- 846676613186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,658 miles (+11,385)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 137,658 miles
- Test number
- 933234121482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,273 miles (+10,476)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 126,273 miles
- Test number
- 813459628512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,797 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 115,797 miles
- Test number
- 767089253799
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Fail115,797 miles (+6,038)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,797 miles
- Test number
- 467408188141
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Pass109,759 miles (+7,704)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 109,759 miles
- Test number
- 738466514343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,055 miles (-934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 102,055 miles
- Test number
- 105822723392
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail102,989 miles (+11,069)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,989 miles
- Test number
- 298768713342
- FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,920 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 91,920 miles
- Test number
- 747891922362
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail91,918 miles (+61,514)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,918 miles
- Test number
- 725179012390
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,404 miles (-42,830)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 30,404 miles
- Test number
- 496081621335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,234 miles (+7,806)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 73,234 miles
- Test number
- 183850820353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,428 miles (+9,738)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 65,428 miles
- Test number
- 462843329306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,690 miles (+7,110)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 55,690 miles
- Test number
- 951584428321
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge and nail in tread
Pass48,580 miles (+13,007)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 48,580 miles
- Test number
- 511053227334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 35,573 miles
- Test number
- 791680296204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 RGU
- Does K8 RGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K8 RGU expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K8 RGU?
- The MOT on K8 RGU expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K8 RGU done?
- K8 RGU was recorded at 168,341 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 8,035 miles a year.
- Has K8 RGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 RGU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2015.
- Has the mileage on K8 RGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 17 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K8 RGU find?
- K8 RGU passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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