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Mercedes-Benz E

Brown · Petrol · 1992 · 2,299 cc

K8 TKWMOT history

K8 TKW is a brown petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2023
Mileage
63,374 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 TKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 TKW was last recorded at 63,374 miles on 7 Apr 2022, 531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,843 miles · 15 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
531 miles
Average per year
1,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 63,374 miles
  • 2021 – 62,843 miles
  • 2019 – 62,717 miles
  • 2018 – 57,077 miles
  • 2017 – 55,164 miles
  • 2016 – 54,462 miles
  • 2015 – 54,123 miles
  • 2014 – 53,470 miles
  • 2013 – 52,183 miles
  • 2012 – 50,304 miles
  • 2011 – 49,035 miles
  • 2010 – 48,439 miles
  • 2009 – 47,904 miles
  • 2008 – 44,820 miles
  • 2007 – 42,541 miles
  • 2006 – 39,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,374 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,374 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    240103323631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail63,374 miles (+531)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    819067606021
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass62,843 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    150530605748
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    633345714565
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing all (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre date code illegible or not visible on a tyre fitted to a front steered axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (n) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass62,717 miles (+5,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,717 miles
    Test number
    131207662855
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass57,077 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    646460448846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering arm damper showing signs of misting

  7. Fail57,077 miles (+1,913)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    400608728267
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering arm damper showing signs of misting

  8. Pass55,164 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,164 miles
    Test number
    516473341842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail55,164 miles (+702)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,164 miles
    Test number
    125604177333
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass54,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,462 miles
    Test number
    100494195986
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting close to wear markers
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate - damaged but not likely to be misread

  11. Fail54,462 miles (+339)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,462 miles
    Test number
    720634223489
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting close to wear markers
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate - damaged but not likely to be misread

  12. Pass54,123 miles (+653)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,123 miles
    Test number
    559908805234
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll four tyres close to wear markers
    • NoteFront Registration Plate Damaged

  13. Pass53,470 miles (+1,287)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    315412204259
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust has a slight leak

  14. Pass52,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,183 miles
    Test number
    835058603299
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail52,183 miles (+1,879)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,183 miles
    Test number
    307547103248
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass50,304 miles (+1,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,304 miles
    Test number
    115007702265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass49,035 miles (+596)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,035 miles
    Test number
    989723501217
    • NoteFront number plate damaged but legible.. .wiper blade getting worn.

  18. Pass48,439 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,439 miles
    Test number
    733077000245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,904 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,904 miles
    Test number
    702442919273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,892 miles (+3,072)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,892 miles
    Test number
    933460319224
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass44,820 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,820 miles
    Test number
    753734408238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,541 miles (+2,928)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,541 miles
    Test number
    992431217240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,613 miles
    Test number
    703969806224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 TKW

Does K8 TKW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 TKW expired on 6 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 TKW?
The MOT on K8 TKW expired on 6 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 TKW done?
K8 TKW was recorded at 63,374 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2022, an average of 1,514 miles a year.
Has K8 TKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 TKW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on K8 TKW 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 TKW find?
K8 TKW passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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