
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 3,724 cc
S8 GAXMOT history
S8 GAX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 18 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 105,979 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 105,979 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 GAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 GAX was last recorded at 105,979 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 105,977 miles · 24 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,979 miles
- 2025 – 104,875 miles
- 2024 – 104,824 miles
- 2019 – 96,201 miles
- 2018 – 80,557 miles
- 2016 – 50,070 miles
- 2015 – 30,828 miles
- 2014 – 22,593 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
10 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,979 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 105,979 miles
- Test number
- 687076008646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,977 miles (+1,102)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,977 miles
- Test number
- 777604483141
- DangerousCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake test not done leaking pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,875 miles (+16)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 104,875 miles
- Test number
- 123800732530
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail104,859 miles (+35)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,859 miles
- Test number
- 150998192974
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded OVER REAR AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,824 miles (+8,623)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 104,824 miles
- Test number
- 337803851329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,201 miles (+15,644)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 96,201 miles
- Test number
- 844945489997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,557 miles (+30,487)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 80,557 miles
- Test number
- 999728218331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,070 miles (+19,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 50,070 miles
- Test number
- 841146524155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,828 miles (+8,235)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 30,828 miles
- Test number
- 705521102193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,593 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 22,593 miles
- Test number
- 457048224305
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S8 GAX
- Does S8 GAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 GAX is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 GAX?
- The MOT on S8 GAX is valid until 28 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 GAX done?
- S8 GAX was recorded at 105,979 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 7,192 miles a year.
- Has S8 GAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 GAX has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S8 GAX 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 GAX find?
- S8 GAX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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