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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T305 SHLMOT history

T305 SHL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 158,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2024
Mileage
158,875 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T305 SHL
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
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T305 SHL was last recorded at 158,875 miles on 11 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2010: 69,550 miles, lower than 83,587 miles on 18 Mar 2009.

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
158,875 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 158,875 miles
  • 2022 – 152,975 miles
  • 2021 – 142,921 miles
  • 2020 – 135,189 miles
  • 2019 – 129,408 miles
  • 2018 – 125,454 miles
  • 2017 – 121,770 miles
  • 2016 – 117,249 miles
  • 2015 – 113,588 miles
  • 2014 – 106,143 miles
  • 2013 – 99,818 miles
  • 2012 – 97,706 miles
  • 2011 – 94,903 miles
  • 2010 – 69,550 miles
  • 2009 – 83,587 miles
  • 2008 – 80,681 miles
  • 2007 – 69,416 miles
  • 2006 – 62,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,875 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension arms corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass158,875 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,875 miles
    Test number
    919774924789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension arms corroded
  2. Fail158,875 miles (+5,900)8 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,875 miles
    Test number
    158380721762
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension arms corroded
  3. Pass152,975 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,975 miles
    Test number
    424936923028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail152,975 miles (+10,054)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,975 miles
    Test number
    166672372143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass142,921 miles (+7,732)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    142,921 miles
    Test number
    393348799946
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,189 miles (+5,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    135,189 miles
    Test number
    879741531285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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))
  7. Pass129,408 miles (+3,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,408 miles
    Test number
    488948357220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass125,454 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,454 miles
    Test number
    360227053202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,770 miles (+4,521)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,770 miles
    Test number
    555234379256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,249 miles (+3,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    117,249 miles
    Test number
    142183294680
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass113,588 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    113,588 miles
    Test number
    149970195030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,561 miles (+7,418)3 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,561 miles
    Test number
    188295485002
    • DangerousNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass106,143 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    106,143 miles
    Test number
    527980174036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,118 miles (+6,300)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,118 miles
    Test number
    687189664010
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass99,818 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    339620083020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,706 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    97,706 miles
    Test number
    956812582048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front sring tang missing
  17. Fail97,706 miles (+2,803)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,706 miles
    Test number
    495482282059
    • DangerousOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front sring tang missing
  18. Pass94,903 miles (+25,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,903 miles
    Test number
    146227971489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass69,550 miles (-14,037)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,550 miles
    Test number
    344088670002
    • NoteO/S/F/f+N/S/F TYERS SCRUBBING INNER EDGES
  20. Pass83,587 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    83,587 miles
    Test number
    181257579029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,681 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    80,681 miles
    Test number
    333924778208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,413 miles (+7,997)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    77,413 miles
    Test number
    421134478073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,416 miles (+7,369)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    69,416 miles
    Test number
    193766587019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    62,047 miles
    Test number
    620052086018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T305 SHL

Does T305 SHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T305 SHL expired on 10 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T305 SHL?
The MOT on T305 SHL expired on 10 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T305 SHL done?
T305 SHL was recorded at 158,875 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2023, an average of 5,517 miles a year.
Has T305 SHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T305 SHL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T305 SHL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T305 SHL find?
T305 SHL passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2023 with 14 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front drag link end ball joint has slight play, and 11 more.

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