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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

T88 KSSMOT history

T88 KSS is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 22 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2024
Mileage
105,605 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 KSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 KSS was last recorded at 105,605 miles on 17 Apr 2023, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,445 miles · 13 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
160 miles
Average per year
2,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,605 miles
  • 2022 – 105,445 miles
  • 2021 – 105,127 miles
  • 2019 – 104,803 miles
  • 2018 – 103,388 miles
  • 2017 – 102,389 miles
  • 2016 – 99,584 miles
  • 2015 – 97,024 miles
  • 2014 – 94,300 miles
  • 2013 – 91,530 miles
  • 2012 – 88,995 miles
  • 2011 – 86,585 miles
  • 2010 – 84,549 miles
  • 2009 – 82,012 miles
  • 2008 – 79,226 miles
  • 2007 – 73,582 miles
  • 2006 – 67,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,605 miles
  • AdvisoryFront headlamps lens x 2 worn
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBody / sills x 2 corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded

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 exhaust support broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Wipers smeary

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Surface corrosion on vehicle chassis/body

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,605 miles (+160)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,605 miles
    Test number
    954628106717
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps lens x 2 worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody / sills x 2 corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded

  2. Pass105,445 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,445 miles
    Test number
    424729906018
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps x 2 lens worn poor image
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking
    • AdvisoryBody / sills x 2 front to rear corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust braket corroded

  3. Fail105,445 miles (+318)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,445 miles
    Test number
    377721351019
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps x 2 lens worn poor image
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking
    • AdvisoryBody / sills x 2 front to rear corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust braket corroded

  4. Pass105,127 miles (+324)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    105,127 miles
    Test number
    142027466958
    • AdvisoryFront h.lights poor beam image
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust support broken
    • AdvisoryService brakes 57%
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
    • AdvisoryWheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  5. Pass104,803 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,803 miles
    Test number
    785600191096
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on vehicle chassis/body
    • AdvisoryB pipes greased

  6. Fail104,792 miles (+1,404)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,792 miles
    Test number
    609588924335
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on vehicle chassis/body

  7. Pass103,388 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,388 miles
    Test number
    198247051128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers x 2 coroded

  8. Fail103,388 miles (+999)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,388 miles
    Test number
    114709917517
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers x 2 coroded

  9. Pass102,389 miles (+2,805)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,389 miles
    Test number
    410477138940
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres edges bald
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear diff seepage of oil
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust support broken
    • AdvisoryService brakes on 51% /h.brake 16% on min
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  10. Pass99,584 miles (+2,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,584 miles
    Test number
    129398449742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded x 2

  11. Pass97,024 miles (+2,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,024 miles
    Test number
    297144565436
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass94,300 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,300 miles
    Test number
    278717764139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,530 miles (+2,535)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,530 miles
    Test number
    625289653152
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteEnginge light on

  14. Pass88,995 miles (+2,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,995 miles
    Test number
    218759752114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass86,585 miles (+2,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,585 miles
    Test number
    765759051153
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass84,549 miles (+96)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,549 miles
    Test number
    550130270182
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorated

  17. Fail84,453 miles (+2,441)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,453 miles
    Test number
    804741860129
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorated

  18. Pass82,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    82,012 miles
    Test number
    541351179170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,003 miles (+2,777)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,003 miles
    Test number
    371111679129
    • FailureFront Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass79,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    79,226 miles
    Test number
    782755558196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,226 miles (+5,644)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,226 miles
    Test number
    924205958121
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass73,582 miles (+6,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    73,582 miles
    Test number
    231119967153
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass67,525 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    67,525 miles
    Test number
    451033956110
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T88 KSS

Does T88 KSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T88 KSS expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T88 KSS?
The MOT on T88 KSS expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T88 KSS done?
T88 KSS was recorded at 105,605 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2023, an average of 2,257 miles a year.
Has T88 KSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 KSS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T88 KSS 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 T88 KSS find?
T88 KSS passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2023 with 6 advisories: front headlamps lens x 2 worn; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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