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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

X8 ROBMOT history

X8 ROB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

X8 ROB silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
83,982 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 ROB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 ROB was last recorded at 83,982 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,977 miles · 11 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,982 miles
  • 2025 – 82,320 miles
  • 2024 – 80,413 miles
  • 2023 – 78,911 miles
  • 2022 – 77,099 miles
  • 2021 – 75,388 miles
  • 2020 – 74,252 miles
  • 2019 – 71,873 miles
  • 2018 – 69,030 miles
  • 2017 – 65,897 miles
  • 2014 – 65,609 miles
  • 2013 – 62,332 miles
  • 2012 – 56,973 miles
  • 2011 – 46,074 miles
  • 2010 – 40,558 miles
  • 2009 – 33,885 miles
  • 2008 – 26,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,982 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,982 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    83,982 miles
    Test number
    205794491135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail83,977 miles (+1,657)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,977 miles
    Test number
    389677308984
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (ball joint facing upwards) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass82,320 miles (+1,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    116136766704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass80,413 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,413 miles
    Test number
    374481738025
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail80,413 miles (+1,502)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,413 miles
    Test number
    161359971916
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass78,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,911 miles
    Test number
    912760351145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,900 miles (+1,801)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,900 miles
    Test number
    454281356086
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  8. Pass77,099 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,099 miles
    Test number
    979372956885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,388 miles
    Test number
    400793008575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,388 miles (+1,136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,388 miles
    Test number
    108902149950
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  11. Pass74,252 miles (+2,379)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,252 miles
    Test number
    794500153431
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth off side wheels have slight damage on outer bead rim

  12. Pass71,873 miles (+2,843)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,873 miles
    Test number
    330555975451
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass69,030 miles (+3,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,030 miles
    Test number
    607066373701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass65,897 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,897 miles
    Test number
    924517069342
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail65,889 miles (+280)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,889 miles
    Test number
    558817746513
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass65,609 miles (+3,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,609 miles
    Test number
    496706294250
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass62,332 miles (+5,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,332 miles
    Test number
    968551703390
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass56,973 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,973 miles
    Test number
    148816982247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,074 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    639862371229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,558 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,558 miles
    Test number
    214138470237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,885 miles (+7,078)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,885 miles
    Test number
    480547669283
    • NoteUnder body 90% covered

  22. Pass26,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,807 miles
    Test number
    873787998286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 ROB

Does X8 ROB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 ROB is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 ROB?
The MOT on X8 ROB is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 ROB done?
X8 ROB was recorded at 83,982 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 3,289 miles a year.
Has X8 ROB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 ROB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 ROB 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 ROB find?
X8 ROB passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall.

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