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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T318 KKUMOT history

T318 KKU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
79,026 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T318 KKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T318 KKU was last recorded at 79,026 miles on 22 May 2026, 293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2010: 47,812 miles, lower than 56,948 miles on 8 Aug 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
78,733 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
293 miles
Average per year
1,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,026 miles
  • 2025 – 78,733 miles
  • 2024 – 78,479 miles
  • 2023 – 78,227 miles
  • 2021 – 77,814 miles
  • 2020 – 77,195 miles
  • 2019 – 77,108 miles
  • 2018 – 75,168 miles
  • 2017 – 73,667 miles
  • 2016 – 71,894 miles
  • 2015 – 68,506 miles
  • 2014 – 64,518 miles
  • 2013 – 62,101 miles
  • 2012 – 60,250 miles
  • 2011 – 58,863 miles
  • 2010 – 47,812 miles
  • 2009 – 56,948 miles
  • 2008 – 55,637 miles
  • 2007 – 53,900 miles
  • 2006 – 44,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,026 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all round

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,026 miles (+293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,026 miles
    Test number
    330427919301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass78,733 miles (+254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    78,733 miles
    Test number
    190434104916
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,479 miles (+252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,479 miles
    Test number
    167707531641
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass78,227 miles (+413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,227 miles
    Test number
    429461340599
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass77,814 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,814 miles
    Test number
    777503187078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,195 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,195 miles
    Test number
    790326838239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,108 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,108 miles
    Test number
    453096722372
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail77,106 miles (+1,938)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,106 miles
    Test number
    637702402362
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour x2 (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass75,168 miles (+1,501)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,168 miles
    Test number
    673303199094
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass73,667 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,667 miles
    Test number
    208871375108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,894 miles (+3,388)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,894 miles
    Test number
    819458432390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass68,506 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,506 miles
    Test number
    146425352242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,518 miles
    Test number
    677496104248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,518 miles (+2,417)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,518 miles
    Test number
    758346304242
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass62,101 miles (+1,851)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,101 miles
    Test number
    508177713249
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine revs flucturating at mid revs being serviced here today
  16. Pass60,250 miles (+1,387)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,250 miles
    Test number
    836386222208
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass58,863 miles (+11,051)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    217851811268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSigns of cracking both n/s tyres front poor
  18. Pass47,812 miles (-9,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,812 miles
    Test number
    311769210464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass56,948 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    56,948 miles
    Test number
    881460229297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,637 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,637 miles
    Test number
    610825818245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteABS warning light was on fault cleared from o/s/f sensor, if light comes on again presenter will tend to
    • NoteTemporary repair front exhaust bracket- needs rewelding
  21. Fail55,637 miles (+1,737)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,637 miles
    Test number
    833915718232
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteABS warning light was on fault cleared from o/s/f sensor, if light comes on again presenter will tend to
    • NoteTemporary repair front exhaust bracket- needs rewelding
  22. Pass53,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,900 miles
    Test number
    554581827265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail53,900 miles (+2,469)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,900 miles
    Test number
    412628617263
    • FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Pass51,431 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    51,431 miles
    Test number
    150644427438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,231 miles
    Test number
    144192536478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T318 KKU

Does T318 KKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T318 KKU is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T318 KKU?
The MOT on T318 KKU is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T318 KKU done?
T318 KKU was recorded at 79,026 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 1,714 miles a year.
Has T318 KKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T318 KKU has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T318 KKU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T318 KKU find?
T318 KKU passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre worn on inner edge.

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