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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

Y8 LRWMOT history

Y8 LRW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 13 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 119,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
119,147 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 LRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
R-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 LRW was last recorded at 119,147 miles on 12 May 2026, 2,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 May 2019: 104,929 miles, lower than 104,949 miles on 18 Feb 2019.
  • 24 Apr 2024: 114,359 miles, lower than 115,424 miles on 18 May 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,655 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,492 miles
Average per year
5,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,147 miles
  • 2025 – 116,655 miles
  • 2024 – 114,359 miles
  • 2023 – 115,424 miles
  • 2022 – 110,654 miles
  • 2021 – 108,761 miles
  • 2020 – 107,511 miles
  • 2019 – 104,929 miles
  • 2018 – 100,756 miles
  • 2017 – 89,802 miles
  • 2016 – 80,519 miles
  • 2015 – 73,167 miles
  • 2014 – 63,241 miles
  • 2013 – 56,552 miles
  • 2012 – 51,435 miles
  • 2011 – 46,205 miles
  • 2010 – 41,129 miles
  • 2009 – 33,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,147 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to cill ends
  • AdvisoryMetal brake pipe corrosion front & rear
  • AdvisoryParking brake poor performance

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,147 miles (+2,492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    119,147 miles
    Test number
    534003507890
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to cill ends
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipe corrosion front & rear
    • AdvisoryParking brake poor performance
  2. Pass116,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    116,655 miles
    Test number
    366456991368
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail116,655 miles (+2,296)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,655 miles
    Test number
    223205456445
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass114,359 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,359 miles
    Test number
    836884939589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  5. Fail114,359 miles (-1,065)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,359 miles
    Test number
    535768651598
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass115,424 miles (+4,770)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,424 miles
    Test number
    486669205408
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  7. Pass110,654 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,654 miles
    Test number
    317565571725
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  8. Fail110,654 miles (+1,893)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,654 miles
    Test number
    587279462882
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  9. Pass108,761 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,761 miles
    Test number
    169453080231
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAir suspension slow to respond
  10. Fail108,761 miles (+1,250)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,761 miles
    Test number
    503826633622
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAir suspension slow to respond
  11. Pass107,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    107,511 miles
    Test number
    221007826851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,511 miles (+2,582)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,511 miles
    Test number
    204594885265
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
  13. Pass104,929 miles (-20)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    104,929 miles
    Test number
    695568873258
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  14. Fail104,949 miles (+4,193)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,949 miles
    Test number
    801679072682
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  15. Pass100,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,756 miles
    Test number
    732862697527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,756 miles (+10,954)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,756 miles
    Test number
    211926823565
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass89,802 miles (+9,283)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,802 miles
    Test number
    464458479074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,519 miles
    Test number
    821425940881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,519 miles (+7,352)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,519 miles
    Test number
    662341222662
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has badly worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has worn inner edge
  20. Pass73,167 miles (+9,926)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    217273675123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,241 miles (+6,689)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,241 miles
    Test number
    565934454140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,552 miles (+5,117)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    258892663490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail51,435 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,435 miles
    Test number
    239834372115
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass51,435 miles (+5,230)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,435 miles
    Test number
    875604172176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,205 miles (+5,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,205 miles
    Test number
    418968071178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass41,129 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,129 miles
    Test number
    980319340294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail40,787 miles (+7,206)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,787 miles
    Test number
    474425640255
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs lipped on edges
  28. Pass33,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,581 miles
    Test number
    841166639259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 LRW

Does Y8 LRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 LRW is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 LRW?
The MOT on Y8 LRW is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 LRW done?
Y8 LRW was recorded at 119,147 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 5,119 miles a year.
Has Y8 LRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 LRW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 LRW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y8 LRW find?
Y8 LRW passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 3 advisories: corrosion to cill ends; metal brake pipe corrosion front & rear; parking brake poor performance.

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