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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

S12 PLDMOT history

S12 PLD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 117,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

S12 PLD black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,191 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 PLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 PLD was last recorded at 117,191 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,547 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
644 miles
Average per year
4,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,191 miles
  • 2025 – 116,547 miles
  • 2024 – 115,851 miles
  • 2023 – 115,220 miles
  • 2022 – 114,736 miles
  • 2021 – 113,481 miles
  • 2020 – 112,803 miles
  • 2019 – 110,446 miles
  • 2018 – 108,504 miles
  • 2017 – 107,061 miles
  • 2016 – 100,285 miles
  • 2015 – 92,184 miles
  • 2014 – 83,230 miles
  • 2013 – 77,710 miles
  • 2012 – 70,299 miles
  • 2011 – 62,287 miles
  • 2010 – 54,168 miles
  • 2009 – 46,403 miles
  • 2008 – 43,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,191 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,191 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,191 miles
    Test number
    659486066141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,191 miles (+644)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,191 miles
    Test number
    122174161845
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,547 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,547 miles
    Test number
    617107287694
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  4. Fail116,547 miles (+696)4 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,547 miles
    Test number
    353493849082
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  5. Pass115,851 miles (+631)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,851 miles
    Test number
    903234204801
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily greased in places

  6. Pass115,220 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,220 miles
    Test number
    474291112328
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts close to chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across sub frame (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts close to chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrsoion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some items

  7. Fail115,220 miles (+484)3 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,220 miles
    Test number
    103671249171
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts close to chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shocker mount noisey when rotated (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across sub frame (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts close to chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrsoion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some items

  8. Pass114,736 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    168070065014
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail114,736 miles (+1,255)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    559912588846
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass113,481 miles (+678)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,481 miles
    Test number
    477395282469
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass112,803 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,803 miles
    Test number
    382588447911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,797 miles (+2,351)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,797 miles
    Test number
    713555543648
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass110,446 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,446 miles
    Test number
    209359323112
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail110,443 miles (+1,939)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,443 miles
    Test number
    465092657998
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass108,504 miles (+1,443)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    108,504 miles
    Test number
    536036198412
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers and under trays fitted

  16. Pass107,061 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,061 miles
    Test number
    714991210244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail107,061 miles (+6,776)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,061 miles
    Test number
    988333218939
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass100,285 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,285 miles
    Test number
    853927648459
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail100,285 miles (+8,101)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,285 miles
    Test number
    293495878977
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass92,184 miles (+19)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,184 miles
    Test number
    816192065046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket corrosion

  21. Fail92,165 miles (+8,935)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,165 miles
    Test number
    135847855455
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket corrosion

  22. Pass83,230 miles (+5,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,230 miles
    Test number
    817437354084
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass77,710 miles (+7,411)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,710 miles
    Test number
    238339643049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,299 miles (+8,012)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,299 miles
    Test number
    248658342091
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass62,287 miles (+8,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,287 miles
    Test number
    148746251075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass54,168 miles (+7,765)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,168 miles
    Test number
    483389540022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,403 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,403 miles
    Test number
    732931969090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    43,869 miles
    Test number
    250605308335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 PLD

Does S12 PLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 PLD is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 PLD?
The MOT on S12 PLD is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 PLD done?
S12 PLD was recorded at 117,191 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,214 miles a year.
Has S12 PLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 PLD has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 PLD 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 S12 PLD find?
S12 PLD passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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