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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

S8 AAEMOT history

S8 AAE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

S8 AAE black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
61,529 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 AAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 AAE was last recorded at 61,529 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 2,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,170 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,359 miles
Average per year
3,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,529 miles
  • 2025 – 59,170 miles
  • 2024 – 54,435 miles
  • 2023 – 52,862 miles
  • 2022 – 51,086 miles
  • 2021 – 47,762 miles
  • 2020 – 44,475 miles
  • 2019 – 42,003 miles
  • 2018 – 38,063 miles
  • 2017 – 34,350 miles
  • 2016 – 30,235 miles
  • 2015 – 21,650 miles
  • 2014 – 18,579 miles
  • 2013 – 14,680 miles
  • 2012 – 10,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,529 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,529 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    61,529 miles
    Test number
    970192857950
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working

  2. Fail61,529 miles (+2,359)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,529 miles
    Test number
    338255104971
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working

  3. Pass59,170 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,170 miles
    Test number
    807313239019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,143 miles (+4,708)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,143 miles
    Test number
    979912346237
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass54,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,435 miles
    Test number
    360495371378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,435 miles (+1,573)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,435 miles
    Test number
    649085673798
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass52,862 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    52,862 miles
    Test number
    895914073417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,850 miles (+1,764)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,850 miles
    Test number
    337429531795
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass51,086 miles (+3,324)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,086 miles
    Test number
    991934904202
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated fwd outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEmissions output too low to register

  10. Pass47,762 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,762 miles
    Test number
    494868203002
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in sealant (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail47,760 miles (+3,285)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,760 miles
    Test number
    625475059801
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in sealant (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass44,475 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,475 miles
    Test number
    521091878384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,003 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,003 miles
    Test number
    248438549627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,063 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    38,063 miles
    Test number
    211171591363
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Fail38,063 miles (+3,713)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,063 miles
    Test number
    329199440113
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass34,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,350 miles
    Test number
    882615709282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail34,349 miles (+4,114)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,349 miles
    Test number
    733887738752
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass30,235 miles (+8,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,235 miles
    Test number
    165464826662
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass21,650 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,650 miles
    Test number
    246635075130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail21,649 miles (+3,070)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,649 miles
    Test number
    547853875149
    • FailureCentre Rear Lower Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass18,579 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    18,579 miles
    Test number
    899613504258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,680 miles (+3,934)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    14,680 miles
    Test number
    667122563189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    10,746 miles
    Test number
    789404762184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 AAE

Does S8 AAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 AAE is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 AAE?
The MOT on S8 AAE is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 AAE done?
S8 AAE was recorded at 61,529 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 3,620 miles a year.
Has S8 AAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 AAE has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 AAE 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 S8 AAE find?
S8 AAE passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; offside front tyre obviously under inflated; offside rear tyre obviously under inflated, and 1 more.

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