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Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc

K8 DBOMOT history

K8 DBO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 11 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 194,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

K8 DBO black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2024
Mileage
194,438 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 DBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 DBO was last recorded at 194,438 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,438 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 194,438 miles
  • 2022 – 174,726 miles
  • 2021 – 162,650 miles
  • 2020 – 154,720 miles
  • 2019 – 147,847 miles
  • 2018 – 136,471 miles
  • 2017 – 129,899 miles
  • 2016 – 122,062 miles
  • 2015 – 113,629 miles
  • 2014 – 103,112 miles
  • 2013 – 93,691 miles
  • 2012 – 80,810 miles
  • 2011 – 66,473 miles
  • 2010 – 57,347 miles
  • 2009 – 50,454 miles
  • 2008 – 43,497 miles
  • 2007 – 37,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,438 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryN/s/r sill rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryO/s/f sill rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,438 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    194,438 miles
    Test number
    656471614624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r sill rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s/f sill rusty

  2. Fail194,438 miles (+19,712)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,438 miles
    Test number
    525765146049
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r sill rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s/f sill rusty

  3. Pass174,726 miles (+12,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    174,726 miles
    Test number
    604888320733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass162,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    162,650 miles
    Test number
    966452112626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail162,650 miles (+7,930)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,650 miles
    Test number
    809177285528
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass154,720 miles (+6,873)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    154,720 miles
    Test number
    246317514122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,847 miles (+11,376)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    147,847 miles
    Test number
    368202513066
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass136,471 miles (+6,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    136,471 miles
    Test number
    523526970685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering rack end
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass129,899 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    129,899 miles
    Test number
    549317505111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail129,899 miles (+7,837)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,899 miles
    Test number
    923531718535
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass122,062 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    122,062 miles
    Test number
    677616182794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail122,011 miles (+8,382)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,011 miles
    Test number
    554354842545
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass113,629 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,629 miles
    Test number
    227729285114
    • NoteN/s steering rack inner joint has slight play

  14. Fail113,628 miles (+8)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,628 miles
    Test number
    205908285100
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s steering rack inner joint has slight play

  15. Fail113,620 miles (+10,508)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,620 miles
    Test number
    458241885168
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass103,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    103,112 miles
    Test number
    548518574124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail103,110 miles (+9,419)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,110 miles
    Test number
    726148874119
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass93,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,691 miles
    Test number
    215177173118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail93,691 miles (+12,881)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,691 miles
    Test number
    608105373104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass80,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,810 miles
    Test number
    696448872170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail80,810 miles (+14,337)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,810 miles
    Test number
    745158572127
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass66,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,473 miles
    Test number
    948958461174
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail66,473 miles (+9,126)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,473 miles
    Test number
    245445461485
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass57,347 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,347 miles
    Test number
    440469370159
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs pitted

  25. Fail57,347 miles (+6,893)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,347 miles
    Test number
    180719170181
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs pitted

  26. Pass50,454 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    50,454 miles
    Test number
    244988609297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,497 miles (+6,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,497 miles
    Test number
    491193018208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass37,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,445 miles
    Test number
    333111617297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail37,445 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,445 miles
    Test number
    882041217287
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about K8 DBO

Does K8 DBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 DBO expired on 14 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 DBO?
The MOT on K8 DBO expired on 14 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 DBO done?
K8 DBO was recorded at 194,438 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 9,785 miles a year.
Has K8 DBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 DBO has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on K8 DBO 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 K8 DBO find?
K8 DBO passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; n/s/r sill rusty, and 1 more.

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