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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc

T80 SSGMOT history

T80 SSG is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 3 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 187,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
187,198 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T80 SSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T80 SSG was last recorded at 187,198 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 5,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Sept 2015: 162,588 miles, lower than 259,203 miles on 25 Sept 2014.
  • 22 Nov 2024: 181,803 miles, lower than 185,016 miles on 20 Nov 2024.

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
181,803 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,395 miles
Average per year
5,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 187,198 miles
  • 2024 – 181,803 miles
  • 2023 – 181,805 miles
  • 2021 – 179,616 miles
  • 2020 – 177,401 miles
  • 2019 – 175,010 miles
  • 2018 – 172,787 miles
  • 2017 – 171,582 miles
  • 2016 – 166,976 miles
  • 2015 – 162,588 miles
  • 2014 – 259,203 miles
  • 2013 – 157,087 miles
  • 2012 – 154,497 miles
  • 2011 – 153,391 miles
  • 2010 – 145,081 miles
  • 2009 – 130,301 miles
  • 2008 – 106,223 miles
  • 2007 – 91,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,198 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,198 miles (+5,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    187,198 miles
    Test number
    670194318683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass181,803 miles (-3,213)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    181,803 miles
    Test number
    303612275348
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail185,016 miles (+3,211)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,016 miles
    Test number
    164311247690
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass181,805 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    181,805 miles
    Test number
    239003786749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail181,803 miles (+2,187)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,803 miles
    Test number
    128433675867
    • MajorCentral Front Side repeater not working not working from hazard switch (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working not working from hazard switch (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass179,616 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,616 miles
    Test number
    263350778032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail179,615 miles (+2,214)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,615 miles
    Test number
    501239582249
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass177,401 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    177,401 miles
    Test number
    478724757182
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail177,387 miles (+2,377)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,387 miles
    Test number
    909278731516
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass175,010 miles (+82)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    175,010 miles
    Test number
    343532957674
    • AdvisoryFront 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))

  11. Fail174,928 miles (+2,141)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,928 miles
    Test number
    409152408506
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass172,787 miles (+1,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    172,787 miles
    Test number
    466743850302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass171,582 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    171,582 miles
    Test number
    425881809805
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail171,579 miles (+4,603)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,579 miles
    Test number
    950348530874
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass166,976 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    166,976 miles
    Test number
    993355163420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail166,974 miles (+4,386)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,974 miles
    Test number
    348942799285
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass162,588 miles (-96,615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    162,588 miles
    Test number
    993270871738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack arm play in ball joint

  18. Pass259,203 miles (+102,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    259,203 miles
    Test number
    716668064244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass157,087 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    157,087 miles
    Test number
    835108663257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass154,497 miles4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    154,497 miles
    Test number
    326655542240
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty

  21. Fail154,497 miles (+1,106)2 failures4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,497 miles
    Test number
    648774742261
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty

  22. Pass153,391 miles (+8,310)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    153,391 miles
    Test number
    318120701238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass145,081 miles (+232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    145,081 miles
    Test number
    691353010125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail144,849 miles (+14,548)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,849 miles
    Test number
    664471010175
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear inner wheel rim has been welded!

  25. Pass130,301 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    130,301 miles
    Test number
    341954119131
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Fail130,301 miles (+24,078)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,301 miles
    Test number
    510504719192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass106,223 miles (+14,457)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    106,223 miles
    Test number
    314146618190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass91,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    91,766 miles
    Test number
    164896617181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T80 SSG

Does T80 SSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T80 SSG is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T80 SSG?
The MOT on T80 SSG is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T80 SSG done?
T80 SSG was recorded at 187,198 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,144 miles a year.
Has T80 SSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T80 SSG has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T80 SSG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 23 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T80 SSG find?
T80 SSG passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut ball joint has slight play; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s.

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