Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
GFM 978MOT history
GFM 978 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 9 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 59,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 59,212 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,028 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GFM 978
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GFM 978 was last recorded at 59,212 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 59,119 miles · 17 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 93 miles
- Average per year
- 3,028 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,212 miles
- 2025 – 56,274 miles
- 2024 – 53,346 miles
- 2023 – 50,605 miles
- 2022 – 48,098 miles
- 2021 – 44,717 miles
- 2020 – 42,061 miles
- 2019 – 39,205 miles
- 2018 – 35,553 miles
- 2017 – 31,874 miles
- 2016 – 28,236 miles
- 2015 – 25,207 miles
- 2014 – 22,914 miles
- 2013 – 19,741 miles
- 2012 – 16,755 miles
- 2011 – 13,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,212 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,212 miles (+93)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 59,212 miles
- Test number
- 355851085255
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,119 miles (+2,845)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,119 miles
- Test number
- 320622805918
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,274 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 56,274 miles
- Test number
- 858815759084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail56,273 miles (+2,927)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,273 miles
- Test number
- 209906740764
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass53,346 miles (+2,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 53,346 miles
- Test number
- 332561263982
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,605 miles (+2,507)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 50,605 miles
- Test number
- 230730915954
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped/worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on both edges - 225/40 R18 92Y XL
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
Pass48,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 48,098 miles
- Test number
- 185536526227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,098 miles (+3,381)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,098 miles
- Test number
- 443817846133
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre outer sidewall has cut or damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass44,717 miles (+2,656)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 44,717 miles
- Test number
- 597206033089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,061 miles (+2,856)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 42,061 miles
- Test number
- 384769314379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,205 miles (+3,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 39,205 miles
- Test number
- 180989756108
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
Pass35,553 miles (+3,679)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 35,553 miles
- Test number
- 351829212917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,874 miles (+3,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 31,874 miles
- Test number
- 872461025593
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass28,236 miles (+3,029)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 28,236 miles
- Test number
- 952711635977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,207 miles (+2,293)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 25,207 miles
- Test number
- 286740075483
- NoteN/s/f tyre is wearing on the edges
Pass22,914 miles (+3,173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 22,914 miles
- Test number
- 837335774137
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass19,741 miles (+2,986)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 19,741 miles
- Test number
- 796367873105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,755 miles (+3,108)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 16,755 miles
- Test number
- 315299272132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 13,647 miles
- Test number
- 935626861103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GFM 978
- What vehicle is registration GFM 978 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GFM 978 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 9 Jul 2008. 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 GFM 978 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GFM 978 is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GFM 978?
- The MOT on GFM 978 is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GFM 978 done?
- GFM 978 was recorded at 59,212 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,028 miles a year.
- Has GFM 978 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GFM 978 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on GFM 978 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 GFM 978 find?
- GFM 978 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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