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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

S37 AAOMOT history

S37 AAO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Dec 2021
Mileage
148,352 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S37 AAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S37 AAO was last recorded at 148,352 miles on 4 Mar 2022, 19,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,173 miles · 31 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
19,179 miles
Average per year
6,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,352 miles
  • 2020 – 129,173 miles
  • 2019 – 110,228 miles
  • 2018 – 101,542 miles
  • 2017 – 96,087 miles
  • 2016 – 89,335 miles
  • 2015 – 88,864 miles
  • 2014 – 85,375 miles
  • 2013 – 82,096 miles
  • 2012 – 77,053 miles
  • 2011 – 73,383 miles
  • 2010 – 68,858 miles
  • 2009 – 63,828 miles
  • 2008 – 59,322 miles
  • 2007 – 54,816 miles
  • 2006 – 50,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail148,352 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorFuel hose leaking connection to fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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 Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail148,352 miles (+19,179)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,352 miles
    Test number
    865275188361
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFuel hose leaking connection to fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass129,173 miles (+25)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,173 miles
    Test number
    340748182313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail129,148 miles (+18,920)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,148 miles
    Test number
    687772760310
    • MajorOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass110,228 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,228 miles
    Test number
    704945908037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,185 miles (+56)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,185 miles
    Test number
    660674686171
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail110,129 miles (+8,587)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,129 miles
    Test number
    807579546924
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn both front inner tie rods have excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on both edge's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass101,542 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    129859011819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail101,530 miles (+5,443)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,530 miles
    Test number
    496390626858
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass96,087 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,087 miles
    Test number
    695517348567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,335 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,335 miles
    Test number
    834867660282
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to offside rear chassis

  11. Fail89,331 miles (+467)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,331 miles
    Test number
    532284646468
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to offside rear chassis

  12. Pass88,864 miles (+3,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,864 miles
    Test number
    783587265155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass85,375 miles (+3,279)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,375 miles
    Test number
    276510314353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,096 miles (+5,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,096 miles
    Test number
    775650813318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass77,053 miles (+3,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    77,053 miles
    Test number
    715913402365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass73,383 miles (+4,525)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    73,383 miles
    Test number
    529303981293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,858 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,858 miles
    Test number
    514229580288
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass68,858 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,858 miles
    Test number
    851279480202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,828 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    63,828 miles
    Test number
    743138689236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,322 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    59,322 miles
    Test number
    573636998279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,816 miles (+4,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    54,816 miles
    Test number
    252370417386
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass50,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,791 miles
    Test number
    260303416304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S37 AAO

Does S37 AAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S37 AAO expired on 30 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S37 AAO?
The MOT on S37 AAO expired on 30 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S37 AAO done?
S37 AAO was recorded at 148,352 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2022, an average of 6,370 miles a year.
Has S37 AAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S37 AAO has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S37 AAO 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 S37 AAO find?
S37 AAO failed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2022 with 7 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; fuel hose leaking connection to fuel filter, and 7 more.

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