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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 4,966 cc

K50 OCLMOT history

K50 OCL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 12 Jul 2000. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 186,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2025
Mileage
186,821 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 OCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 OCL was last recorded at 186,821 miles on 14 Oct 2024, 1,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,969 miles · 12 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,852 miles
Average per year
5,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,821 miles
  • 2023 – 184,969 miles
  • 2022 – 182,527 miles
  • 2021 – 179,258 miles
  • 2020 – 176,761 miles
  • 2019 – 170,826 miles
  • 2018 – 170,826 miles
  • 2016 – 160,551 miles
  • 2015 – 152,775 miles
  • 2013 – 140,826 miles
  • 2012 – 133,718 miles
  • 2011 – 128,429 miles
  • 2010 – 121,430 miles
  • 2009 – 108,046 miles
  • 2007 – 94,223 miles
  • 2006 – 77,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,821 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,821 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    186,821 miles
    Test number
    232277233285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass184,969 miles (+2,442)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    184,969 miles
    Test number
    637072220775
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass182,527 miles (+3,269)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    182,527 miles
    Test number
    449536377248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass179,258 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    179,258 miles
    Test number
    388699608102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,761 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    176,761 miles
    Test number
    440846789055
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail176,761 miles (+5,935)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,761 miles
    Test number
    276686953613
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass170,826 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    170,826 miles
    Test number
    210990312515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail170,826 miles (+10,275)1 dangerous10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,826 miles
    Test number
    286392495163
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested rear brakes brake bind and suspension liable to fail (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut mount area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic convertor area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength turret mount area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass160,551 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    160,551 miles
    Test number
    899714949938
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail160,537 miles (+7,762)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,537 miles
    Test number
    975783702767
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass152,775 miles (+11,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    152,775 miles
    Test number
    245854054355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner rack ends

  12. Pass140,826 miles (+7,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    140,826 miles
    Test number
    969085243396
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass133,718 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    133,718 miles
    Test number
    476169612459
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail133,715 miles (+5,286)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,715 miles
    Test number
    346884012367
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass128,429 miles (+6,999)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    128,429 miles
    Test number
    957474111397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass121,430 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    121,430 miles
    Test number
    910501920205
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeat sheild insecure

  17. Fail121,430 miles (+13,384)7 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,430 miles
    Test number
    121118910231
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeat sheild insecure

  18. Pass108,046 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    108,046 miles
    Test number
    593284239041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail107,596 miles (+13,373)6 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,596 miles
    Test number
    801056119023
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDriver door mirror cloudy
    • NoteDrivers floor holed and corroded

  20. Pass94,223 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    94,223 miles
    Test number
    713375537236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail94,223 miles (+54)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,223 miles
    Test number
    471105637220
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail94,169 miles (+81)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,169 miles
    Test number
    264946687440
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail94,088 miles (+17,024)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,088 miles
    Test number
    263683287407
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  24. Pass77,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    77,064 miles
    Test number
    334027436013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Fail77,064 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,064 miles
    Test number
    144887936480
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about K50 OCL

Does K50 OCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K50 OCL expired on 13 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K50 OCL?
The MOT on K50 OCL expired on 13 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K50 OCL done?
K50 OCL was recorded at 186,821 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2024, an average of 5,874 miles a year.
Has K50 OCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 OCL has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on K50 OCL 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 K50 OCL find?
K50 OCL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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