
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
S8 BKNMOT history
S8 BKN is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 105,161 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 105,161 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,060 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 BKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 8 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 BKN was last recorded at 105,161 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 13,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,226 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,935 miles
- Average per year
- 7,060 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,161 miles
- 2025 – 91,226 miles
- 2024 – 84,418 miles
- 2023 – 81,577 miles
- 2022 – 74,522 miles
- 2021 – 66,605 miles
- 2020 – 63,442 miles
- 2019 – 54,083 miles
- 2018 – 49,281 miles
- 2017 – 46,423 miles
- 2016 – 39,560 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack end very slight play.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear tie bar bushes perishing.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Both rear tyre tread depths on 3 to 4mm.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,161 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 105,161 miles
- Test number
- 714219245395
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,161 miles (+13,935)1 major4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,161 miles
- Test number
- 932601271832
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,226 miles (+6,808)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 91,226 miles
- Test number
- 185672944114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,418 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 84,418 miles
- Test number
- 188821252586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,412 miles (+2,835)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,412 miles
- Test number
- 298844485497
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass81,577 miles (+70)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 81,577 miles
- Test number
- 460538325871
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack end very slight play.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear tie bar bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre tread depths on 3 to 4mm.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Fail81,507 miles (+6,985)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,507 miles
- Test number
- 528614260473
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack end very slight play.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear tie bar bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre tread depths on 3 to 4mm.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Pass74,522 miles (+7,917)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 74,522 miles
- Test number
- 573238522227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,605 miles
- Test number
- 801827312323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,605 miles (+3,163)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,605 miles
- Test number
- 911957294108
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake, recommend adjusting.
Pass63,442 miles (+9,359)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 63,442 miles
- Test number
- 117055638071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,083 miles (+4,802)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,083 miles
- Test number
- 327023156982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,281 miles (+2,858)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,281 miles
- Test number
- 704091220173
- AdvisoryExtensive under trays fitted preventing full inspection of vehicle
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc slightly worn, both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,423 miles (+6,863)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 46,423 miles
- Test number
- 536253176042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,560 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 39,560 miles
- Test number
- 431208334163
- AdvisoryFront brakes are worn
- AdvisoryVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
Questions about S8 BKN
- Does S8 BKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 BKN is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 BKN?
- The MOT on S8 BKN is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 BKN done?
- S8 BKN was recorded at 105,161 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 7,060 miles a year.
- Has S8 BKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 BKN has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S8 BKN 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 BKN find?
- S8 BKN passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 4 more.
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