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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

T8 LAOMOT history

T8 LAO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 23 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,923 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 LAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 LAO was last recorded at 78,923 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 1,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,506 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,417 miles
Average per year
5,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,923 miles
  • 2025 – 77,506 miles
  • 2024 – 76,122 miles
  • 2023 – 74,177 miles
  • 2022 – 70,958 miles
  • 2021 – 65,893 miles
  • 2020 – 56,078 miles
  • 2019 – 45,335 miles
  • 2018 – 32,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,923 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine covers undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,923 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,923 miles
    Test number
    854666150719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,506 miles (+1,384)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,506 miles
    Test number
    736715118168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  3. Pass76,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,122 miles
    Test number
    998676658310
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  4. Fail76,091 miles (+6)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,091 miles
    Test number
    630817285017
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  5. Fail76,085 miles (+1,908)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,085 miles
    Test number
    141833394813
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass74,177 miles (+3,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    677950069180
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  7. Pass70,958 miles (+5,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,958 miles
    Test number
    784395580728
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  8. Pass65,893 miles (+9,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,893 miles
    Test number
    533734910300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  9. Pass56,078 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,078 miles
    Test number
    758387867407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,068 miles (+10,733)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,068 miles
    Test number
    943825512216
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass45,335 miles (+12,467)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,335 miles
    Test number
    598448471374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,868 miles
    Test number
    151159395506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 LAO

Does T8 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 LAO is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 LAO?
The MOT on T8 LAO is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 LAO done?
T8 LAO was recorded at 78,923 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 5,639 miles a year.
Has T8 LAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 LAO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T8 LAO 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 T8 LAO find?
T8 LAO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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