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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

C8 GCKMOT history

C8 GCK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

C8 GCK black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,727 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 GCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 GCK was last recorded at 85,727 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,727 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,727 miles
  • 2025 – 84,727 miles
  • 2024 – 83,518 miles
  • 2023 – 82,171 miles
  • 2022 – 79,716 miles
  • 2021 – 77,582 miles
  • 2020 – 77,575 miles
  • 2019 – 72,419 miles
  • 2018 – 67,975 miles
  • 2017 – 62,742 miles
  • 2016 – 58,378 miles
  • 2015 – 52,858 miles
  • 2014 – 47,508 miles
  • 2012 – 39,742 miles
  • 2011 – 28,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,727 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,727 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,727 miles
    Test number
    736449110913
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail85,727 miles (+1,000)3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,727 miles
    Test number
    342220459195
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.61 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass84,727 miles (+1,209)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,727 miles
    Test number
    459106272226
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass83,518 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,518 miles
    Test number
    315153829067
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre offside front and nearside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail83,517 miles (+1,346)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,517 miles
    Test number
    327090968499
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre offside front and nearside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated not fully releasing leaving light on (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass82,171 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,171 miles
    Test number
    637403000595
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail82,171 miles (+3)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,171 miles
    Test number
    576399847354
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail82,168 miles (+2,452)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,168 miles
    Test number
    641224962721
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass79,716 miles (+2,134)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,716 miles
    Test number
    854608438648
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking ect inner edge advise attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass77,582 miles (+7)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,582 miles
    Test number
    357779278915
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail77,575 miles (+5,156)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,575 miles
    Test number
    420675803212
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass72,419 miles (+4,444)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,419 miles
    Test number
    558785467731
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rears coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass67,975 miles (+5,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,975 miles
    Test number
    752719027774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySome brake pipes covered in protective coating

  14. Pass62,742 miles (+4,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,742 miles
    Test number
    781661244533
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake pipes covered in protective coating

  15. Pass58,378 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,378 miles
    Test number
    797612084578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,365 miles (+5,507)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,365 miles
    Test number
    806052048304
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass52,858 miles (+32)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,858 miles
    Test number
    798531915123
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail52,826 miles (+5,318)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    445708205108
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass47,508 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,508 miles
    Test number
    239572714161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake wear indicator on

  20. Fail47,508 miles (+7,766)2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,508 miles
    Test number
    607582914181
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake wear indicator on

  21. Pass39,742 miles (+11,148)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,742 miles
    Test number
    255265782284
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake warning lamp on dash.

  22. Pass28,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,594 miles
    Test number
    196557181261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 GCK

Does C8 GCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 GCK is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 GCK?
The MOT on C8 GCK is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 GCK done?
C8 GCK was recorded at 85,727 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,959 miles a year.
Has C8 GCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 GCK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 GCK 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 GCK find?
C8 GCK passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes; central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 7 more.

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