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Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 5,461 cc

S8 LAKMOT history

S8 LAK is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz GLS first used on 25 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 87,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
87,807 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 LAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLS
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
25 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 LAK was last recorded at 87,807 miles on 22 May 2026, 10,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,289 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,518 miles
Average per year
10,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,807 miles
  • 2025 – 77,289 miles
  • 2024 – 64,728 miles
  • 2023 – 53,912 miles
  • 2022 – 53,894 miles
  • 2021 – 34,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,807 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 27 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,807 miles (+10,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    87,807 miles
    Test number
    908620571466
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass77,289 miles (+12,561)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    77,289 miles
    Test number
    993126797711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,728 miles (+10,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    64,728 miles
    Test number
    403933054685
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Pass53,912 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,912 miles
    Test number
    689363495027
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail53,911 miles (+17)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,911 miles
    Test number
    620659748573
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted obscuring view
    • AdvisoryUpper covers fitted obscuring view

  6. Fail53,894 miles (+7,664)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,894 miles
    Test number
    450748199850
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended 2nd row belt twisted (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass46,230 miles (+11,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    46,230 miles
    Test number
    262905927125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass34,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    34,930 miles
    Test number
    126408954551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 LAK

Does S8 LAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 LAK is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 LAK?
The MOT on S8 LAK is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 LAK done?
S8 LAK was recorded at 87,807 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 10,434 miles a year.
Has S8 LAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 LAK has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S8 LAK 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 LAK find?
S8 LAK passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner edges.

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