
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc
R16 BLLMOT history
R16 BLL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,997 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 151,997 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 BLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 BLL was last recorded at 151,997 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,996 miles · 27 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 8,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,997 miles
- 2023 – 150,279 miles
- 2022 – 142,730 miles
- 2021 – 139,520 miles
- 2020 – 135,156 miles
- 2019 – 127,084 miles
- 2018 – 120,921 miles
- 2017 – 115,057 miles
- 2016 – 108,456 miles
- 2015 – 100,136 miles
- 2014 – 74,104 miles
- 2013 – 64,658 miles
- 2012 – 44,963 miles
- 2011 – 18,530 miles
- 2010 – 16,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc back plate corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion on floors, sills and suspension compoents etcRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Undertrays fitted to vehicles
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Both rear tyres wearing close to limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Slight corrosion on rear steel brake pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,997 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 151,997 miles
- Test number
- 316545131126
- AdvisoryBrake disc back plate corroded
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion on floors, sills and suspension compoents etc
Fail151,996 miles (+1,717)7 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,996 miles
- Test number
- 878263122591
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside 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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc back plate corroded
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion on floors, sills and suspension compoents etc
Pass150,279 miles (+7,549)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 150,279 miles
- Test number
- 889817029169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,730 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 142,730 miles
- Test number
- 983094015537
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicles
Fail142,729 miles (+3,209)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,729 miles
- Test number
- 155041066477
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on (not testable pre 2008)
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicles
Pass139,520 miles (+4,364)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 139,520 miles
- Test number
- 601690958099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,156 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 135,156 miles
- Test number
- 734246560962
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing close to limit
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear steel brake pipes
Fail135,156 miles (+2,515)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,156 miles
- Test number
- 713374459887
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing close to limit
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear steel brake pipes
Pass132,641 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 132,641 miles
- Test number
- 717897298617
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail132,601 miles (+5,517)3 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,601 miles
- Test number
- 305893674799
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function affected rod snapped (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass127,084 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 127,084 miles
- Test number
- 541136228277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail127,084 miles (+6,163)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,084 miles
- Test number
- 899736769501
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass120,921 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 120,921 miles
- Test number
- 680105691374
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bar bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail120,918 miles (+5,861)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,918 miles
- Test number
- 215345666039
- DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bar bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass115,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 115,057 miles
- Test number
- 782363959150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,057 miles (+6,601)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,057 miles
- Test number
- 606380055984
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass108,456 miles (+8,320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 108,456 miles
- Test number
- 565049625158
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass100,136 miles (+26,032)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 100,136 miles
- Test number
- 169529545420
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass74,104 miles (+9,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 74,104 miles
- Test number
- 656911854005
- 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)
Pass64,658 miles (+19,695)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 64,658 miles
- Test number
- 267848753031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,963 miles (+26,433)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 44,963 miles
- Test number
- 609826622083
- NoteN/s/f tyre starting to scrub on outer edge
- NoteN/s/r tyre has cuts in outer sidewall
Pass18,530 miles (+1,764)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 18,530 miles
- Test number
- 737360221018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 16,766 miles
- Test number
- 473158620084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,766 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,766 miles
- Test number
- 920358520020
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
Questions about R16 BLL
- Does R16 BLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 BLL is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 BLL?
- The MOT on R16 BLL is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 BLL done?
- R16 BLL was recorded at 151,997 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,195 miles a year.
- Has R16 BLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 BLL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 BLL 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 BLL find?
- R16 BLL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc back plate corroded; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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