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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 3,498 cc

X8 ELBMOT history

X8 ELB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

X8 ELB black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,572 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 ELB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 ELB was last recorded at 111,572 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,570 miles · 5 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,572 miles
  • 2025 – 105,390 miles
  • 2024 – 98,571 miles
  • 2023 – 93,287 miles
  • 2022 – 87,060 miles
  • 2021 – 81,934 miles
  • 2020 – 79,180 miles
  • 2019 – 73,566 miles
  • 2018 – 66,016 miles
  • 2017 – 59,872 miles
  • 2016 – 50,600 miles
  • 2015 – 43,185 miles
  • 2014 – 36,026 miles
  • 2013 – 28,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,572 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,572 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,572 miles
    Test number
    824207537112
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail111,570 miles (+6,180)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,570 miles
    Test number
    898846214291
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass105,390 miles (+6,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    105,390 miles
    Test number
    424122230741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass98,571 miles (+5,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,571 miles
    Test number
    859364193839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass93,287 miles (+6,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,287 miles
    Test number
    705166242492
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass87,060 miles (+5,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,060 miles
    Test number
    928885236089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass81,934 miles (+2,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,934 miles
    Test number
    296201190796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass79,180 miles (+5,614)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,180 miles
    Test number
    908026312993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,566 miles (+7,550)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,566 miles
    Test number
    402595748783
    • AdvisoryFull length under trays fitted which obscure some components for inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Loosely fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to measure the oil temperature for the emissions test as there is no dip stick
  10. Pass66,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,016 miles
    Test number
    735684390526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail66,014 miles (+6,142)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,014 miles
    Test number
    726906341309
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass59,872 miles (+219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,872 miles
    Test number
    586716707838
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail59,653 miles (+9,053)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,653 miles
    Test number
    556007104590
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
  14. Pass50,600 miles (+7,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,600 miles
    Test number
    815697331348
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass43,185 miles (+7,159)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,185 miles
    Test number
    605511045184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEmissions could not be detected
  16. Pass36,026 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,026 miles
    Test number
    277444154125
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/s/front tyre worn down on edges
  17. Fail36,026 miles (+7,909)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,026 miles
    Test number
    836824154197
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/s/front tyre worn down on edges
  18. Pass28,117 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,117 miles
    Test number
    248425553190
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre has cut in side wall not down to cord
    • NoteSmoke test to clear to register

Questions about X8 ELB

Does X8 ELB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 ELB is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 ELB?
The MOT on X8 ELB is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 ELB done?
X8 ELB was recorded at 111,572 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,415 miles a year.
Has X8 ELB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 ELB has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 ELB 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 ELB find?
X8 ELB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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