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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,987 cc

L8 CAKMOT history

L8 CAK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 12 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 39,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

L8 CAK black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
39,719 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 CAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 CAK was last recorded at 39,719 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,713 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,719 miles
  • 2025 – 36,205 miles
  • 2024 – 33,034 miles
  • 2023 – 28,820 miles
  • 2021 – 22,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,719 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 19 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,719 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    39,719 miles
    Test number
    627388103002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail39,713 miles (+3,508)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,713 miles
    Test number
    313958344318
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass36,205 miles (+3,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    36,205 miles
    Test number
    165106482726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edged (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass33,034 miles (+4,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    33,034 miles
    Test number
    100461362025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edged (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass28,820 miles (+6,143)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    28,820 miles
    Test number
    803282694679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,677 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    22,677 miles
    Test number
    320561660953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    20,567 miles
    Test number
    145683605457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail20,567 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,567 miles
    Test number
    916074789948
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about L8 CAK

Does L8 CAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 CAK is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 CAK?
The MOT on L8 CAK is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 CAK done?
L8 CAK was recorded at 39,719 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,852 miles a year.
Has L8 CAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 CAK has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 CAK 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 L8 CAK find?
L8 CAK passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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