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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

S740 NOYMOT history

S740 NOY is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 29 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
157,611 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S740 NOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S740 NOY was last recorded at 157,611 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,578 miles · 22 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
4,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,611 miles
  • 2023 – 157,578 miles
  • 2022 – 157,515 miles
  • 2020 – 156,930 miles
  • 2019 – 150,098 miles
  • 2018 – 126,248 miles
  • 2017 – 122,836 miles
  • 2016 – 118,033 miles
  • 2015 – 114,120 miles
  • 2014 – 110,026 miles
  • 2013 – 106,653 miles
  • 2012 – 103,275 miles
  • 2011 – 99,189 miles
  • 2010 – 95,457 miles
  • 2009 – 92,109 miles
  • 2008 – 86,270 miles
  • 2007 – 76,351 miles
  • 2006 – 67,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,611 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • 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))

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail157,611 miles (+33)8 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,611 miles
    Test number
    938990346443
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  2. Pass157,578 miles3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,578 miles
    Test number
    566931476920
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryGeneral light corrosion to all front and rear suspension
    • AdvisoryRear tyres getting low
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs to n/s/f inner wing

  3. Fail157,578 miles (+30)3 repaired3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,578 miles
    Test number
    822534416472
    • Repaired at testFuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryGeneral light corrosion to all front and rear suspension
    • AdvisoryRear tyres getting low
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs to n/s/f inner wing

  4. Fail157,548 miles (+33)8 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,548 miles
    Test number
    270300104551
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arm bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to wheel arches
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all front and rear suspension
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear tyres low
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs to n/s/f inner wing

  5. Fail157,515 miles (+585)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,515 miles
    Test number
    757247294508
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass156,930 miles (+6,832)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    156,930 miles
    Test number
    581642779559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering damper leaking oil (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff weeping

  7. Pass150,098 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    150,098 miles
    Test number
    602903352455
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail150,098 miles (+23,850)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,098 miles
    Test number
    187009279759
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass126,248 miles (+3,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    126,248 miles
    Test number
    220855905383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass122,836 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    122,836 miles
    Test number
    883710694400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass118,033 miles (+3,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    922938924927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass114,120 miles (+4,094)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    114,120 miles
    Test number
    867276135029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,026 miles (+3,373)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    110,026 miles
    Test number
    356653924092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  14. Pass106,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    106,653 miles
    Test number
    158511133082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail106,653 miles (+3,378)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,653 miles
    Test number
    319291033078
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

  16. Pass103,275 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    103,275 miles
    Test number
    408392732064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,189 miles (+3,732)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    99,189 miles
    Test number
    288297821078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,457 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    95,457 miles
    Test number
    490262920037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,109 miles (+5,839)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    92,109 miles
    Test number
    804170529079
    • NoteAdvise slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteAdvise slight play in steering linkage
    • NoteStrong advise probable fuel leak at filter not dripping at this time

  20. Pass86,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    86,270 miles
    Test number
    631319528075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,268 miles (+9,917)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,268 miles
    Test number
    961909728065
    • FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass76,351 miles (+8,663)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    76,351 miles
    Test number
    523409117079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    67,688 miles
    Test number
    724545726073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S740 NOY

Does S740 NOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S740 NOY expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S740 NOY?
The MOT on S740 NOY expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S740 NOY done?
S740 NOY was recorded at 157,611 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 4,626 miles a year.
Has S740 NOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S740 NOY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S740 NOY 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 S740 NOY find?
S740 NOY failed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced; nearside front service brake grabbing severely, and 15 more.

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