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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T196 UMVMOT history

T196 UMV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 180,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
180,544 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T196 UMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T196 UMV was last recorded at 180,544 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jun 2018: 146,914 miles, lower than 148,215 miles on 27 Jun 2017.

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
178,747 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1,797 miles
Average per year
7,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,544 miles
  • 2025 – 178,747 miles
  • 2024 – 172,093 miles
  • 2023 – 167,132 miles
  • 2022 – 158,948 miles
  • 2021 – 152,067 miles
  • 2020 – 149,519 miles
  • 2019 – 147,026 miles
  • 2018 – 146,914 miles
  • 2017 – 148,215 miles
  • 2016 – 138,965 miles
  • 2015 – 121,891 miles
  • 2014 – 111,110 miles
  • 2013 – 105,533 miles
  • 2012 – 95,615 miles
  • 2011 – 78,730 miles
  • 2010 – 58,227 miles
  • 2009 – 44,168 miles
  • 2008 – 43,024 miles
  • 2007 – 40,405 miles
  • 2006 – 35,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,544 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear fuel pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front wing corroded not likely to cause injury

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front wing corroded not likely to cause injury

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear fuel pipe corroded but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass180,544 miles (+1,797)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    180,544 miles
    Test number
    452412657417
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass178,747 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    178,747 miles
    Test number
    152338068031
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded

  3. Fail178,742 miles (+6,649)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,742 miles
    Test number
    412909750317
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside brake sticking on (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded

  4. Pass172,093 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    172,093 miles
    Test number
    242204008710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded but not leaking

  5. Fail172,093 miles (+4,961)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,093 miles
    Test number
    670780261469
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded but not leaking

  6. Pass167,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    167,132 miles
    Test number
    928280663824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail167,132 miles (+8,184)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,132 miles
    Test number
    994421955789
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass158,948 miles (+6,881)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    158,948 miles
    Test number
    999225148775
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass152,067 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    152,067 miles
    Test number
    389908409912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe corroded

  10. Fail152,062 miles (+2,543)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,062 miles
    Test number
    111463621977
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid cannot be locked
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe corroded

  11. Pass149,519 miles (+2,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    149,519 miles
    Test number
    944960498405
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass147,026 miles (+112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    147,026 miles
    Test number
    543275431507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass146,914 miles (-1,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    146,914 miles
    Test number
    446297359799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass148,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    148,215 miles
    Test number
    255708747715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail148,210 miles (+9,245)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,210 miles
    Test number
    333675826676
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower swivel joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass138,965 miles (+17,074)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    138,965 miles
    Test number
    274667482596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass121,891 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    121,891 miles
    Test number
    236475985076
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail121,891 miles (+10,781)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,891 miles
    Test number
    666665885006
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass111,110 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    111,110 miles
    Test number
    888515004115
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail111,110 miles (+5,577)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,110 miles
    Test number
    536585304180
    • FailureCentre Front Steering damper excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass105,533 miles (+9,918)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,533 miles
    Test number
    238117103422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,615 miles (+16,885)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,615 miles
    Test number
    326574412145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,730 miles
    Test number
    505481191079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail78,730 miles (+20,503)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,730 miles
    Test number
    686641491058
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass58,227 miles (+14,059)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,227 miles
    Test number
    580811290013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,168 miles (+1,144)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,168 miles
    Test number
    450435589087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,024 miles (+2,619)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,024 miles
    Test number
    952363698025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,405 miles (+4,629)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,405 miles
    Test number
    260500707126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,776 miles
    Test number
    193525316113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T196 UMV

Does T196 UMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T196 UMV is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T196 UMV?
The MOT on T196 UMV is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T196 UMV done?
T196 UMV was recorded at 180,544 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,080 miles a year.
Has T196 UMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T196 UMV has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T196 UMV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T196 UMV find?
T196 UMV passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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