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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

R16 AACMOT history

R16 AAC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

R16 AAC silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,077 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 AAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 AAC was last recorded at 78,077 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,077 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,077 miles
  • 2025 – 71,660 miles
  • 2024 – 66,985 miles
  • 2023 – 58,951 miles
  • 2022 – 54,491 miles
  • 2021 – 51,698 miles
  • 2020 – 49,089 miles
  • 2019 – 44,951 miles
  • 2018 – 41,161 miles
  • 2017 – 37,330 miles
  • 2016 – 33,033 miles
  • 2015 – 28,653 miles
  • 2014 – 22,439 miles
  • 2013 – 15,214 miles
  • 2012 – 8,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,077 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,077 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    921535730470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail78,077 miles (+6,417)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    511333111829
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass71,660 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    71,660 miles
    Test number
    166029287513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,985 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,985 miles
    Test number
    252029396046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,958 miles (+8,007)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,958 miles
    Test number
    387926033317
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass58,951 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    58,951 miles
    Test number
    752720258400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,888 miles (+4,397)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,888 miles
    Test number
    444512029676
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass54,491 miles (+2,793)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,491 miles
    Test number
    180848541931
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass51,698 miles (+2,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,698 miles
    Test number
    358703551166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass49,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,089 miles
    Test number
    192879428008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,089 miles (+4,138)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,089 miles
    Test number
    639670062599
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass44,951 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,951 miles
    Test number
    433115546659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Old tax disc
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above union with flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above union with flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail44,951 miles (+3,790)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,951 miles
    Test number
    471032387049
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Feature on plate changing appearance of letters (Comma drawn on plate) (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Feature on plate changing appearance of letters (Comma drawn on plate) (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Old tax disc
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above union with flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above union with flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass41,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,161 miles
    Test number
    560005950039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,161 miles (+3,831)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,161 miles
    Test number
    229826011681
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  16. Pass37,330 miles (+4,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,330 miles
    Test number
    714405893164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass33,033 miles (+4,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,033 miles
    Test number
    587872735316
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes starting to perish, surface corrosion

  18. Fail28,653 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,653 miles
    Test number
    496314385041
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass28,653 miles (+6,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,653 miles
    Test number
    679744385081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass22,439 miles (+7,225)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,439 miles
    Test number
    175917984418
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder and perishing

  21. Pass15,214 miles (+6,854)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    15,214 miles
    Test number
    176491983424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    8,360 miles
    Test number
    307093482057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 AAC

Does R16 AAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 AAC is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 AAC?
The MOT on R16 AAC is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 AAC done?
R16 AAC was recorded at 78,077 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
Has R16 AAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 AAC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 AAC 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 R16 AAC find?
R16 AAC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18.

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