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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

K8 SMWMOT history

K8 SMW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 44,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

K8 SMW silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
44,688 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 SMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 SMW was last recorded at 44,688 miles on 12 May 2026, 2,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2018: 26,760 miles, lower than 34,160 miles on 10 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
42,625 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,063 miles
Average per year
2,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,688 miles
  • 2025 – 42,625 miles
  • 2024 – 39,408 miles
  • 2023 – 37,350 miles
  • 2022 – 36,046 miles
  • 2021 – 34,786 miles
  • 2020 – 33,909 miles
  • 2019 – 31,621 miles
  • 2018 – 26,760 miles
  • 2017 – 34,160 miles
  • 2016 – 20,146 miles
  • 2015 – 14,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,688 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,688 miles (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    44,688 miles
    Test number
    770761094870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,625 miles (+3,217)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,625 miles
    Test number
    253911672163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    39,408 miles
    Test number
    990971670141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail39,408 miles (+2,058)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,408 miles
    Test number
    823948584704
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass37,350 miles (+1,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    37,350 miles
    Test number
    547982638174
    • AdvisoryRear both back axle tyres cracking on sidewalls.
  6. Pass36,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    712396819958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,046 miles (+1,260)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    236355371654
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass34,786 miles (+877)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,786 miles
    Test number
    361719357590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,909 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    33,909 miles
    Test number
    864091563543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,621 miles (+4,861)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    323471363996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,760 miles (-7,400)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,760 miles
    Test number
    836813669556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,160 miles (+14,014)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,160 miles
    Test number
    589386049965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,146 miles
    Test number
    846604064556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,145 miles (+6,042)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,145 miles
    Test number
    269620826726
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
  15. Pass14,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,103 miles
    Test number
    999655855023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 SMW

Does K8 SMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 SMW is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 SMW?
The MOT on K8 SMW is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 SMW done?
K8 SMW was recorded at 44,688 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 2,728 miles a year.
Has K8 SMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 SMW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 SMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K8 SMW find?
K8 SMW passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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