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Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,950 cc

R8 TANMOT history

R8 TAN is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

R8 TAN grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,486 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TAN was last recorded at 92,486 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,438 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
8,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,486 miles
  • 2025 – 81,619 miles
  • 2024 – 71,275 miles
  • 2023 – 61,868 miles
  • 2022 – 51,124 miles
  • 2021 – 43,589 miles
  • 2020 – 39,915 miles
  • 2019 – 30,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,486 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,486 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,486 miles
    Test number
    823781064238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,438 miles (+10,819)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,438 miles
    Test number
    752763938398
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass81,619 miles (+10,344)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,619 miles
    Test number
    659266520384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,275 miles (+9,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,275 miles
    Test number
    845583014514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass61,868 miles (+10,744)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,868 miles
    Test number
    703981913498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,124 miles (+7,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,124 miles
    Test number
    739703257371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass43,589 miles (+3,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,589 miles
    Test number
    431189964696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass39,915 miles (+9,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,915 miles
    Test number
    317708431013
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass30,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,839 miles
    Test number
    663086311727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TAN

Does R8 TAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TAN is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TAN?
The MOT on R8 TAN is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TAN done?
R8 TAN was recorded at 92,486 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,820 miles a year.
Has R8 TAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TAN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on R8 TAN 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 R8 TAN find?
R8 TAN passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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