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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

16 DCJMOT history

16 DCJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 32,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
32,217 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
16 DCJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

16 DCJ was last recorded at 32,217 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,199 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,217 miles
  • 2023 – 31,840 miles
  • 2022 – 31,603 miles
  • 2021 – 31,599 miles
  • 2020 – 31,596 miles
  • 2019 – 31,593 miles
  • 2018 – 31,109 miles
  • 2017 – 31,008 miles
  • 2016 – 30,971 miles
  • 2015 – 30,604 miles
  • 2014 – 30,303 miles
  • 2013 – 29,252 miles
  • 2012 – 27,843 miles
  • 2011 – 26,621 miles
  • 2010 – 25,400 miles
  • 2009 – 24,275 miles
  • 2008 – 23,046 miles
  • 2007 – 22,026 miles
  • 2006 – 20,470 miles
  • 2005 – 19,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,217 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Slight oil leak from differentialRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Both front tyres low/wearing outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,217 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    32,217 miles
    Test number
    841479117312
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight oil leak from differential

  2. Pass32,199 miles (+359)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    32,199 miles
    Test number
    705954822949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight oil leak from differential

  3. Pass31,840 miles (+237)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    31,840 miles
    Test number
    545316180780
    • AdvisoryDifferential
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass31,603 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    31,603 miles
    Test number
    977968384511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass31,599 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    31,599 miles
    Test number
    242738252397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass31,596 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    175759322355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass31,593 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    629916952032
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low/wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear differential

  8. Fail31,593 miles (+484)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    605081024226
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low/wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear differential

  9. Pass31,109 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    31,109 miles
    Test number
    727184059665
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low/wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak/weep from differential

  10. Fail31,109 miles (+101)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,109 miles
    Test number
    728392777198
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low/wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak/weep from differential

  11. Pass31,008 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    31,008 miles
    Test number
    298966061753
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low/wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySlight weep from rear differential

  12. Pass30,971 miles (+367)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    30,971 miles
    Test number
    372376985286
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres low/wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear differential weeping
    • AdvisorySlight play in front wheel bearings

  13. Pass30,604 miles (+301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    30,604 miles
    Test number
    738724959750
    • AdvisoryDifferential slightly damp/weeping
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres wearing/low outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass30,303 miles (+1,051)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,303 miles
    Test number
    709670444322
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBrake flexis showing age
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyres low/wearing outer edges

  15. Pass29,252 miles (+1,409)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    29,252 miles
    Test number
    378893243348
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCover sills fitted
    • NoteStone damage and cuts to treads
    • NoteVarious covers and undertrays restricting views

  16. Pass27,843 miles (+92)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,843 miles
    Test number
    288023352346
    • NoteCover sills fitted
    • NoteStone damage to treads
    • NoteVarious covers and undertrays restricting views

  17. Fail27,751 miles (+1,130)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,751 miles
    Test number
    349316042310
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCover sills fitted
    • NoteStone damage to treads
    • NoteVarious covers and undertrays restricting views

  18. Pass26,621 miles (+1,221)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,621 miles
    Test number
    677214641394
    • NoteCover sills fitted
    • NoteService reminder on
    • NoteStone damage to treads
    • NoteVarious covers and undertrays restricting views

  19. Pass25,400 miles (+1,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,400 miles
    Test number
    930841850303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass24,275 miles (+1,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,275 miles
    Test number
    493324749342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass23,046 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,046 miles
    Test number
    433667848346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,026 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,026 miles
    Test number
    771467547354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,470 miles (+1,033)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    20,470 miles
    Test number
    721917746352
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edges

  24. Pass19,437 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,437 miles
    Test number
    394433935339
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges

Questions about 16 DCJ

What vehicle is registration 16 DCJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 16 DCJ on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Jan 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 16 DCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 16 DCJ is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 16 DCJ?
The MOT on 16 DCJ is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 16 DCJ done?
16 DCJ was recorded at 32,217 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 637 miles a year.
Has 16 DCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 16 DCJ has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on 16 DCJ 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 16 DCJ find?
16 DCJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both; front wheel bearing has slight play both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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