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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

M3 PBBMOT history

M3 PBB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

M3 PBB silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2022
Mileage
109,952 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M3 PBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

M3 PBB was last recorded at 109,952 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 3,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Nov 2013: 50,141 miles, lower than 67,783 miles on 5 Dec 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
106,570 miles · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,382 miles
Average per year
6,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 109,952 miles
  • 2020 – 106,570 miles
  • 2019 – 105,373 miles
  • 2018 – 103,500 miles
  • 2017 – 98,801 miles
  • 2016 – 95,157 miles
  • 2015 – 92,361 miles
  • 2014 – 90,144 miles
  • 2013 – 50,141 miles
  • 2012 – 67,783 miles
  • 2011 – 57,924 miles
  • 2010 – 47,516 miles
  • 2009 – 37,134 miles
  • 2008 – 28,922 miles
  • 2007 – 22,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,952 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryParking brake has slight reserve travel but still within limits

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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,952 miles (+3,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,952 miles
    Test number
    449586245423
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has slight reserve travel but still within limits

  2. Pass106,570 miles (+1,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,570 miles
    Test number
    682863489178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted at time of test

  3. Pass105,373 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,373 miles
    Test number
    214502414159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail105,373 miles (+1,873)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,373 miles
    Test number
    889642556885
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear t/c/arm on front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass103,500 miles (+4,699)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    103,500 miles
    Test number
    971285599689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,801 miles (+3,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,801 miles
    Test number
    843254217701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass95,157 miles (+2,796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    95,157 miles
    Test number
    440472148031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased

  8. Pass92,361 miles (+2,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,361 miles
    Test number
    897858282964
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  9. Pass90,144 miles (+40,003)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,144 miles
    Test number
    409245834353
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass50,141 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,141 miles
    Test number
    825410033385
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyres fraying on inner edje

  11. Fail50,141 miles (-17,642)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,141 miles
    Test number
    917590933356
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyres fraying on inner edje

  12. Pass67,783 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    67,783 miles
    Test number
    539470042310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,693 miles (+9,769)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    437165832315
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass57,924 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    57,924 miles
    Test number
    767815931331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,856 miles (+10,340)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,856 miles
    Test number
    725400031338
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass47,516 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,516 miles
    Test number
    451517130458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail47,516 miles (+10,382)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,516 miles
    Test number
    910157530300
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass37,134 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,134 miles
    Test number
    430933519368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail37,134 miles (+8,212)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,134 miles
    Test number
    504373819329
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass28,922 miles (+6,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,922 miles
    Test number
    410520148342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail22,840 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,840 miles
    Test number
    212219637375
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass22,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,840 miles
    Test number
    494079537330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M3 PBB

Does M3 PBB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M3 PBB expired on 20 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M3 PBB?
The MOT on M3 PBB expired on 20 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M3 PBB done?
M3 PBB was recorded at 109,952 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 6,208 miles a year.
Has M3 PBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M3 PBB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on M3 PBB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M3 PBB find?
M3 PBB passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box; parking brake has slight reserve travel but still within limits.

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