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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LO08 RFJMOT history

LO08 RFJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 235,930 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

LO08 RFJ black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2026
Mileage
235,930 km
At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 RFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 RFJ was last recorded at 235,930 km on 30 Jan 2025, 204 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
235,726 km · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
204 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 235,930 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,930 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear requires attention
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust blow (flex)
  • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken at rear
  • AdvisoryHand brake effort just met

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,930 km7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    235,930 km
    Test number
    207802639702
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear requires attention
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow (flex)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken at rear
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort just met
  2. Fail235,928 km (+202)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,928 km
    Test number
    211724866700
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear requires attention
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow (flex)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken at rear
  3. Fail235,726 km7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,726 km
    Test number
    383604317083
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed and excessively corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine v6 oil cooler seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disk backing plate missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box sump pan heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass142,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,995 miles
    Test number
    407366794017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,995 miles (+1,034)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,995 miles
    Test number
    791061145172
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass141,961 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    141,961 miles
    Test number
    467837065455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,155 miles (+5,576)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,155 miles
    Test number
    402359698462
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass134,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,579 miles
    Test number
    800986122150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,578 miles (+6,279)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,578 miles
    Test number
    200485937651
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass128,299 miles (+7,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    128,299 miles
    Test number
    727081443334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass120,834 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,834 miles
    Test number
    805977389958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail120,825 miles (+8,141)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,825 miles
    Test number
    900880389182
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass112,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,684 miles
    Test number
    323110498256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,684 miles (+8,888)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,684 miles
    Test number
    919855363120
    • 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))
  15. Pass103,796 miles (+7,248)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,796 miles
    Test number
    391934059508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,548 miles (+8,712)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    96,548 miles
    Test number
    122534967089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    426203655180
    • 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)
  18. Fail87,836 miles (+8,569)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    808443155169
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  19. Pass79,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    79,267 miles
    Test number
    118121364128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass79,267 miles (+225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    79,267 miles
    Test number
    258631464106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass79,042 miles (+20,541)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,042 miles
    Test number
    356071744070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,501 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,501 miles
    Test number
    299004513021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,480 miles (+2,479)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,480 miles
    Test number
    758571513097
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  24. Pass56,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    488498721465
    • 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)

Questions about LO08 RFJ

Does LO08 RFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 RFJ expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 RFJ?
The MOT on LO08 RFJ expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 RFJ done?
LO08 RFJ was recorded at 235,930 km at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
Has LO08 RFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 RFJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 RFJ 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 LO08 RFJ find?
LO08 RFJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear requires attention, and 4 more.

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