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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

T40 SPBMOT history

T40 SPB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2023
Mileage
147,965 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 SPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 SPB was last recorded at 147,965 miles on 1 Dec 2022, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,952 miles · 30 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,965 miles
  • 2021 – 139,793 miles
  • 2020 – 134,604 miles
  • 2019 – 121,561 miles
  • 2018 – 117,619 miles
  • 2017 – 110,730 miles
  • 2016 – 98,279 miles
  • 2015 – 90,562 miles
  • 2014 – 88,647 miles
  • 2013 – 86,341 miles
  • 2012 – 84,494 miles
  • 2011 – 82,141 miles
  • 2010 – 78,924 miles
  • 2009 – 74,664 miles
  • 2008 – 71,960 miles
  • 2007 – 62,701 miles
  • 2006 – 55,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,965 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,965 miles (+13)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,965 miles
    Test number
    762441479727
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail147,952 miles (+8,159)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,952 miles
    Test number
    412803579470
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass139,793 miles (+5,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,793 miles
    Test number
    901731789012
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  4. Pass134,604 miles (+13,043)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    134,604 miles
    Test number
    752363467416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,561 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,561 miles
    Test number
    877799415834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,551 miles (+3,932)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,551 miles
    Test number
    272684129016
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,619 miles (+6,889)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    117,619 miles
    Test number
    460840879648
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edge + close to limit
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight images poor
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre close to limit + cut on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both front lower ball joints

  8. Pass110,730 miles (+12,451)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    110,730 miles
    Test number
    461034182654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,279 miles
    Test number
    846489872574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,279 miles (+7,717)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,279 miles
    Test number
    427633719301
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  11. Pass90,562 miles (+1,915)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    90,562 miles
    Test number
    899649725131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlastic trims fitted to outter sills. Unable to fully inspect .
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil leak from rear differential

  12. Pass88,647 miles (+2,306)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,647 miles
    Test number
    286989924427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage to drivers front bumper fixings
    • NoteOil leak from rear differential

  13. Pass86,341 miles (+1,847)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,341 miles
    Test number
    726123743166
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass84,494 miles (+2,353)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,494 miles
    Test number
    397953832113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlastic trims fitted to outter sills. Unable to fully inspect .

  15. Pass82,141 miles (+3,217)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,141 miles
    Test number
    777641951179
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake discs worn

  16. Pass78,924 miles (+4,260)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    78,924 miles
    Test number
    220738120177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre very close to legal limit

  17. Pass74,664 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,664 miles
    Test number
    640523039129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,960 miles (+9,259)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,960 miles
    Test number
    734478078079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,701 miles
    Test number
    164894967075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,701 miles (+6,909)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,701 miles
    Test number
    374888657008
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  21. Pass55,792 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,792 miles
    Test number
    141159356058
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in n/s/f tyre

Questions about T40 SPB

Does T40 SPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T40 SPB expired on 3 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T40 SPB?
The MOT on T40 SPB expired on 3 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T40 SPB done?
T40 SPB was recorded at 147,965 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2022, an average of 5,501 miles a year.
Has T40 SPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 SPB has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T40 SPB 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 T40 SPB find?
T40 SPB passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2022 with 12 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 9 more.

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