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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc

98 CLJMOT history

98 CLJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 162,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

98 CLJ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
162,208 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
98 CLJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

98 CLJ was last recorded at 162,208 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 3,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,502 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,706 miles
Average per year
6,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,208 miles
  • 2025 – 158,502 miles
  • 2023 – 154,187 miles
  • 2022 – 148,272 miles
  • 2020 – 119,854 miles
  • 2019 – 107,258 miles
  • 2018 – 103,830 miles
  • 2017 – 99,952 miles
  • 2016 – 96,655 miles
  • 2015 – 94,052 miles
  • 2014 – 90,200 miles
  • 2013 – 84,969 miles
  • 2012 – 73,786 miles
  • 2011 – 65,053 miles
  • 2010 – 57,207 miles
  • 2009 – 49,649 miles
  • 2008 – 41,710 miles
  • 2007 – 31,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,208 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake low reading

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,208 miles (+3,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    162,208 miles
    Test number
    255170962436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake low reading
  2. Pass158,502 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    158,502 miles
    Test number
    393779761840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail158,495 miles (+4,308)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,495 miles
    Test number
    182285573290
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass154,187 miles (+5,915)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    154,187 miles
    Test number
    267763164824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,272 miles (+11,438)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    148,272 miles
    Test number
    291629414118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass136,834 miles (+16,980)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,834 miles
    Test number
    859939903182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,854 miles (+12,596)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,854 miles
    Test number
    171872140069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,258 miles (+3,428)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,258 miles
    Test number
    131553944728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,830 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,830 miles
    Test number
    275351446803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,952 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,952 miles
    Test number
    832490652364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,655 miles (+2,603)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,655 miles
    Test number
    276925899674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,052 miles (+3,852)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,052 miles
    Test number
    628270695186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,200 miles (+5,231)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    90,200 miles
    Test number
    567362194180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,969 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    447192093197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail84,969 miles (+11,183)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    788142593188
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass73,786 miles (+8,733)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    73,786 miles
    Test number
    928410822031
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting close to legal limit
    • NoteRear exhaust metal bracket broken
  17. Pass65,053 miles (+7,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    65,053 miles
    Test number
    736706921083
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass57,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    57,207 miles
    Test number
    142037320460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,207 miles (+7,558)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,207 miles
    Test number
    131277820098
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass49,649 miles (+7,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,649 miles
    Test number
    150371429082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass41,710 miles (+10,237)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    41,710 miles
    Test number
    364783028061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,473 miles
    Test number
    330116227003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 98 CLJ

What vehicle is registration 98 CLJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 98 CLJ on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Jan 2004. 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 98 CLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 98 CLJ is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 98 CLJ?
The MOT on 98 CLJ is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 98 CLJ done?
98 CLJ was recorded at 162,208 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 6,896 miles a year.
Has 98 CLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 98 CLJ has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on 98 CLJ 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 98 CLJ find?
98 CLJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub ball joint; offside rear parking brake low reading.

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