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Mercedes-Benz CLC

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

S16 AJEMOT history

S16 AJE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLC first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

S16 AJE black Mercedes-Benz Clc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
108,565 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 AJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLC
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 AJE was last recorded at 108,565 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 5,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jul 2012: 35,211 miles, lower than 49,781 miles on 4 Jul 2011.

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
103,005 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,560 miles
Average per year
3,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,565 miles
  • 2025 – 103,005 miles
  • 2024 – 96,507 miles
  • 2023 – 91,036 miles
  • 2022 – 86,854 miles
  • 2021 – 83,770 miles
  • 2020 – 82,319 miles
  • 2018 – 79,873 miles
  • 2017 – 65,304 miles
  • 2016 – 57,114 miles
  • 2015 – 51,309 miles
  • 2014 – 45,840 miles
  • 2013 – 41,229 miles
  • 2012 – 36,305 miles
  • 2011 – 49,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,565 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,565 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    108,565 miles
    Test number
    955876344528
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail108,563 miles (+5,558)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,563 miles
    Test number
    299615854973
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass103,005 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,005 miles
    Test number
    149414653764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,507 miles
    Test number
    702838912129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,507 miles (+5,471)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,507 miles
    Test number
    689414092728
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass91,036 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,036 miles
    Test number
    176082892083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,854 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,854 miles
    Test number
    520785596166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail86,829 miles (+3,059)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,829 miles
    Test number
    320733515597
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements wrong characters space, (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass83,770 miles (+1,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,770 miles
    Test number
    911149359693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass82,319 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,319 miles
    Test number
    679498073456
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicator light faded up.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre on 3.mm tread depth.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth

  11. Fail82,316 miles (+2,443)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,316 miles
    Test number
    292562292584
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (back arm) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicator light faded up.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth & bold on outer tread edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre on 3.mm tread depth.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth

  12. Pass79,873 miles (+14,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,873 miles
    Test number
    575215311167
    • 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))

  13. Pass65,304 miles (+8,190)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,304 miles
    Test number
    509616691601
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass57,114 miles (+5,805)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,114 miles
    Test number
    267166307581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,309 miles (+5,469)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,309 miles
    Test number
    553813364714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail45,840 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,840 miles
    Test number
    389371264210
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass45,840 miles (+4,611)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,840 miles
    Test number
    818271164280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,229 miles
    Test number
    725067423219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,229 miles (+4,924)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,229 miles
    Test number
    125341923295
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass36,305 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,305 miles
    Test number
    585556122225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,211 miles (-14,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,211 miles
    Test number
    319616082181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass49,781 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,781 miles
    Test number
    697965281153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S16 AJE

Does S16 AJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 AJE is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 AJE?
The MOT on S16 AJE 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 S16 AJE done?
S16 AJE was recorded at 108,565 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,998 miles a year.
Has S16 AJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 AJE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 AJE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S16 AJE find?
S16 AJE passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front sides, and 2 more.

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