
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,199 cc
C8 DDMMOT history
C8 DDM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,854 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 141,854 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 15 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 DDM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 DDM was last recorded at 141,854 miles on 13 Jan 2023, 577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 141,277 miles · 22 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 577 miles
- Average per year
- 6,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 141,854 miles
- 2022 – 141,277 miles
- 2021 – 135,505 miles
- 2020 – 124,995 miles
- 2019 – 111,748 miles
- 2017 – 107,761 miles
- 2016 – 104,846 miles
- 2015 – 96,870 miles
- 2014 – 90,090 miles
- 2013 – 86,433 miles
- 2012 – 82,139 miles
- 2011 – 74,080 miles
- 2010 – 70,159 miles
- 2009 – 54,116 miles
- 2008 – 44,199 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,854 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 141,854 miles
- Test number
- 855053220914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail141,854 miles (+577)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,854 miles
- Test number
- 640862481667
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail141,277 miles (+102)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,277 miles
- Test number
- 572792105329
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail141,175 miles (+5,670)4 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,175 miles
- Test number
- 974351630644
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass135,505 miles (+304)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 135,505 miles
- Test number
- 780700998949
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail135,201 miles (+10,206)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,201 miles
- Test number
- 360636079576
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral 1
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass124,995 miles (+13,247)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 124,995 miles
- Test number
- 988170641730
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass111,748 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,748 miles
- Test number
- 960691962574
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Fail111,743 miles (+3,982)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,743 miles
- Test number
- 714760584466
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,761 miles (+2,915)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 107,761 miles
- Test number
- 877375817878
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,846 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 104,846 miles
- Test number
- 945833927561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail104,846 miles (+7,976)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,846 miles
- Test number
- 614909104640
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,870 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 96,870 miles
- Test number
- 573452698759
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail96,870 miles (+6,780)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,870 miles
- Test number
- 352654456293
- FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass90,090 miles (+3,657)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 90,090 miles
- Test number
- 936660164285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside and offside front bottom arm front bushes started to split on lock to lock test.
Pass86,433 miles (+4,294)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 86,433 miles
- Test number
- 399323853234
- NoteOffside front brake very slight kick in roller brake tester.
- NoteRear regestration plate laminate peeling very slightly.
Pass82,139 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,139 miles
- Test number
- 845295962251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,547 miles (+7,467)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,547 miles
- Test number
- 965709452245
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,080 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 74,080 miles
- Test number
- 126285151212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,063 miles (+3,904)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,063 miles
- Test number
- 487092651242
- FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass70,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 70,159 miles
- Test number
- 792011150282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,159 miles (+5,312)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,159 miles
- Test number
- 870620250282
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail64,847 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,847 miles
- Test number
- 421435730005
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass64,847 miles (+10,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 64,847 miles
- Test number
- 571305730001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass54,116 miles (+9,917)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 54,116 miles
- Test number
- 954133649020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,199 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 44,199 miles
- Test number
- 853688658090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 DDM
- Does C8 DDM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C8 DDM expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C8 DDM?
- The MOT on C8 DDM expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C8 DDM done?
- C8 DDM was recorded at 141,854 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2023, an average of 6,564 miles a year.
- Has C8 DDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 DDM has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on C8 DDM 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 C8 DDM find?
- C8 DDM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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