Mercedes-Benz CL 500
Purple · Petrol · 1997 · 4,973 cc
K44 YBAMOT history
K44 YBA is a purple petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 25 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,252 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2025
- Mileage
- 133,252 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 YBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CL 500
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 25 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 YBA was last recorded at 133,252 miles on 4 May 2024, 156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 133,096 miles · 27 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 156 miles
- Average per year
- 3,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 133,252 miles
- 2022 – 133,096 miles
- 2021 – 132,152 miles
- 2020 – 129,786 miles
- 2019 – 126,040 miles
- 2017 – 117,386 miles
- 2016 – 114,296 miles
- 2015 – 111,067 miles
- 2014 – 109,917 miles
- 2013 – 105,625 miles
- 2012 – 99,604 miles
- 2011 – 97,400 miles
- 2010 – 95,131 miles
- 2009 – 92,161 miles
- 2008 – 86,482 miles
- 2007 – 82,370 miles
- 2006 – 78,769 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,252 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,252 miles (+156)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 133,252 miles
- Test number
- 966444333008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,096 miles (+944)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 133,096 miles
- Test number
- 137267375265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,152 miles (+2,366)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 132,152 miles
- Test number
- 101535274314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,786 miles (+138)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 129,786 miles
- Test number
- 423050900203
- AdvisoryUnderneath body and subframes slightly corroded
Fail129,648 miles (+3,608)1 dangerous3 major2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,648 miles
- Test number
- 449639457016
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll four shocks outer casings corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (Spring load area ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All four (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass126,040 miles (+12)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 126,040 miles
- Test number
- 789290896572
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll four shocks corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring load area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front / back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,028 miles (+8,642)1 dangerous1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,028 miles
- Test number
- 555614719669
- DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll four shocks corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring load area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front / back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,386 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 117,386 miles
- Test number
- 709027509708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryDiff oil leak
Fail117,385 miles (+3,089)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,385 miles
- Test number
- 624148331952
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryDiff oil leak
Pass114,296 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 114,296 miles
- Test number
- 414730958155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,294 miles (+3,227)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,294 miles
- Test number
- 149911922408
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass111,067 miles (+1,150)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 111,067 miles
- Test number
- 290841568610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,917 miles (+4,292)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 109,917 miles
- Test number
- 167512154231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteExhaust rattle
Pass105,625 miles (+6,021)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 105,625 miles
- Test number
- 468536253268
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass99,604 miles (+2,204)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 99,604 miles
- Test number
- 578527932226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 97,400 miles
- Test number
- 588347821220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,400 miles (+2,269)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,400 miles
- Test number
- 886447521283
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass95,131 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 95,131 miles
- Test number
- 713417630253
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail95,131 miles (+2,970)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,131 miles
- Test number
- 892207430252
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass92,161 miles (+5,679)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 92,161 miles
- Test number
- 300879129203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,482 miles (+4,112)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 86,482 miles
- Test number
- 712838998186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,370 miles (+3,601)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 82,370 miles
- Test number
- 224098317288
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNear side wiper torn
Pass78,769 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 78,769 miles
- Test number
- 483102626257
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Questions about K44 YBA
- Does K44 YBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K44 YBA expired on 3 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K44 YBA?
- The MOT on K44 YBA expired on 3 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K44 YBA done?
- K44 YBA was recorded at 133,252 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2024, an average of 3,072 miles a year.
- Has K44 YBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 YBA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on K44 YBA 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 K44 YBA find?
- K44 YBA passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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