
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
L31 MSBMOT history
L31 MSB is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 19 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 183,823 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 183,823 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,396 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 MSB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 MSB was last recorded at 183,823 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 9,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,265 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,558 miles
- Average per year
- 10,396 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,823 miles
- 2025 – 174,265 miles
- 2024 – 161,127 miles
- 2023 – 147,950 miles
- 2022 – 136,545 miles
- 2021 – 125,875 miles
- 2020 – 119,246 miles
- 2019 – 112,688 miles
- 2018 – 102,839 miles
- 2017 – 89,249 miles
- 2016 – 76,101 miles
- 2015 – 69,576 miles
- 2014 – 61,319 miles
- 2013 – 43,805 miles
- 2012 – 39,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,823 miles (+9,558)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 183,823 miles
- Test number
- 997920660628
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 174,265 miles
- Test number
- 355090175937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,265 miles (+13,138)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,265 miles
- Test number
- 237635780414
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 161,127 miles
- Test number
- 170834256420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,127 miles (+13,177)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,127 miles
- Test number
- 607698171070
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass147,950 miles (+11,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 147,950 miles
- Test number
- 591133035505
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,545 miles (+10,670)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 136,545 miles
- Test number
- 263655715257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,875 miles (+6,629)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 125,875 miles
- Test number
- 738426095604
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,246 miles (+6,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 119,246 miles
- Test number
- 165425373244
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,688 miles (+9,849)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 112,688 miles
- Test number
- 558704124329
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,839 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 102,839 miles
- Test number
- 259679438232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,821 miles (+13,572)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,821 miles
- Test number
- 350117259377
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges 225/40r18
Pass89,249 miles (+13,148)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 89,249 miles
- Test number
- 211723659077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,101 miles (+6,525)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 76,101 miles
- Test number
- 644360964462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,576 miles (+8,257)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 69,576 miles
- Test number
- 346084595156
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass61,319 miles (+17,514)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 61,319 miles
- Test number
- 307890514207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,805 miles (+3,969)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 43,805 miles
- Test number
- 109587403207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 39,836 miles
- Test number
- 366225882468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 MSB
- Does L31 MSB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 MSB is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 MSB?
- The MOT on L31 MSB is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 MSB done?
- L31 MSB was recorded at 183,823 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 10,396 miles a year.
- Has L31 MSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 MSB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L31 MSB 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 L31 MSB find?
- L31 MSB passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive rear differential.
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