Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
X8 AKUMOT history
X8 AKU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 251,536 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 251,536 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 22,796 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 AKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 24 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 AKU was last recorded at 251,536 miles on 5 May 2026, 68,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 182,940 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 68,596 miles
- Average per year
- 22,796 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 251,536 miles
- 2024 – 182,940 miles
- 2023 – 175,227 miles
- 2022 – 173,686 miles
- 2021 – 157,756 miles
- 2020 – 141,295 miles
- 2019 – 118,676 miles
- 2018 – 84,913 miles
- 2017 – 57,563 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 31 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass251,536 miles (+68,596)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 251,536 miles
- Test number
- 423455983847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,940 miles (+7,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 182,940 miles
- Test number
- 322260650109
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,227 miles (+1,541)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 175,227 miles
- Test number
- 898739682136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,686 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 173,686 miles
- Test number
- 255300820700
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail173,686 miles (+15,930)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,686 miles
- Test number
- 906232257664
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass157,756 miles (+16,461)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 157,756 miles
- Test number
- 939064780356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,295 miles (+22,619)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 141,295 miles
- Test number
- 562889599795
- MinorCentral Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass118,676 miles (+33,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,676 miles
- Test number
- 756894811234
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass84,913 miles (+27,350)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 84,913 miles
- Test number
- 305417442592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,563 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 57,563 miles
- Test number
- 379281536512
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about X8 AKU
- Does X8 AKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 AKU is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 AKU?
- The MOT on X8 AKU is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 AKU done?
- X8 AKU was recorded at 251,536 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 22,796 miles a year.
- Has X8 AKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 AKU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on X8 AKU 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 X8 AKU find?
- X8 AKU passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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