
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc
979 JABMOT history
979 JAB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 165,184 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 165,184 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 979 JAB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
979 JAB was last recorded at 165,184 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 3,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,174 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,010 miles
- Average per year
- 6,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,184 miles
- 2025 – 162,174 miles
- 2024 – 157,824 miles
- 2022 – 151,086 miles
- 2021 – 147,478 miles
- 2020 – 144,790 miles
- 2019 – 138,686 miles
- 2018 – 130,962 miles
- 2017 – 121,199 miles
- 2015 – 113,196 miles
- 2014 – 103,719 miles
- 2013 – 92,566 miles
- 2012 – 85,181 miles
- 2011 – 78,269 miles
- 2010 – 73,524 miles
- 2009 – 58,927 miles
- 2008 – 52,196 miles
- 2007 – 42,588 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,184 miles (+3,010)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 165,184 miles
- Test number
- 371764898685
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,174 miles (+4,350)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 162,174 miles
- Test number
- 868625272077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,824 miles (+6,738)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 157,824 miles
- Test number
- 810012362203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,086 miles (+3,608)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 151,086 miles
- Test number
- 203535840286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 147,478 miles
- Test number
- 705996943073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,478 miles (+2,688)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,478 miles
- Test number
- 764315479853
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass144,790 miles (+6,104)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 144,790 miles
- Test number
- 995104165424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,686 miles (+7,724)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 138,686 miles
- Test number
- 171056985844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,962 miles (+9,763)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 130,962 miles
- Test number
- 457735271139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,199 miles (+8,003)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 121,199 miles
- Test number
- 982534943384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,196 miles (+9,477)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 113,196 miles
- Test number
- 101312472847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,719 miles (+11,153)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 103,719 miles
- Test number
- 846353404322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,566 miles (+7,385)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 92,566 miles
- Test number
- 936806403373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 85,181 miles
- Test number
- 285247002354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,181 miles (+6,912)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,181 miles
- Test number
- 566597102379
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass78,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 78,269 miles
- Test number
- 936016781263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,269 miles (+4,745)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,269 miles
- Test number
- 239575981292
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass73,524 miles (+14,597)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 73,524 miles
- Test number
- 152640480204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,927 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,927 miles
- Test number
- 130034209125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,925 miles (+6,729)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,925 miles
- Test number
- 154748899489
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 52,196 miles
- Test number
- 914351738100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,196 miles (+9,608)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,196 miles
- Test number
- 884700738177
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass42,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 42,588 miles
- Test number
- 914034317156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,304 km1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 61,304 km
- Test number
- 942779666219
- NoteRear brake pads on minimum thickness unable to see complete pad recomend imediate renewal
Questions about 979 JAB
- What vehicle is registration 979 JAB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 979 JAB on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Sept 2003. 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 979 JAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 979 JAB is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 979 JAB?
- The MOT on 979 JAB is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 979 JAB done?
- 979 JAB was recorded at 165,184 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,344 miles a year.
- Has 979 JAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 979 JAB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on 979 JAB 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 979 JAB find?
- 979 JAB passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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