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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration GV08GKK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 160,440 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,998 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake sticking on slightly after handbrake used
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 153,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn excessive lift (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake sticking on slightly after handbrake used
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,773 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Significant (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tow ball not present at time of test
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Significant (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
9 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Significant (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tow ball not present at time of test
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Significant (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,688 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
10 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,728 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,605 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge/and perished/cracked
13 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge/and perished/cracked
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,132 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.90 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,010 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020 16 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,077 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both less than 3mm 265/35/18 (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disks scored (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,576 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,050 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 16 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,920 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 16 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,560 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,099 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,548 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,308 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08GKK was registered on 2008-04-16
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