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Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T893 SHUMOT history

T893 SHU is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2026
Mileage
146,284 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T893 SHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T893 SHU was last recorded at 146,284 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4,345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,939 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,345 miles
Average per year
4,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,284 miles
  • 2025 – 141,939 miles
  • 2024 – 137,317 miles
  • 2023 – 133,166 miles
  • 2022 – 125,979 miles
  • 2021 – 125,966 miles
  • 2018 – 121,620 miles
  • 2017 – 115,324 miles
  • 2016 – 108,080 miles
  • 2015 – 104,682 miles
  • 2014 – 94,386 miles
  • 2013 – 83,605 miles
  • 2012 – 83,225 miles
  • 2011 – 80,859 miles
  • 2010 – 79,278 miles
  • 2009 – 77,735 miles
  • 2008 – 71,647 miles
  • 2007 – 63,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail146,284 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail146,284 miles (+4,345)1 dangerous5 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,284 miles
    Test number
    641166158178
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass141,939 miles (+4,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,939 miles
    Test number
    106521108428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass137,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    137,317 miles
    Test number
    660248252258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Fail137,317 miles (+4,151)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,317 miles
    Test number
    741866132127
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass133,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,166 miles
    Test number
    254095900442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail133,166 miles (+7,187)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,166 miles
    Test number
    709415619950
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass125,979 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,979 miles
    Test number
    705953547171
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail125,978 miles (+12)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,978 miles
    Test number
    950409929311
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,966 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    125,966 miles
    Test number
    653433942137
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail125,963 miles (+4,343)2 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,963 miles
    Test number
    936410801660
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front and rear clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass121,620 miles (+6,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,620 miles
    Test number
    675053323372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner side light bulb not working in a twin lamp set up
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass115,324 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    115,324 miles
    Test number
    560740012236
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail115,323 miles (+7,243)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,323 miles
    Test number
    268189307934
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass108,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,080 miles
    Test number
    533475431472
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail108,078 miles (+3,396)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,078 miles
    Test number
    668458192009
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass104,682 miles (+38)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    104,682 miles
    Test number
    856826855182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  17. Fail104,644 miles (+10,258)6 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,644 miles
    Test number
    469148845128
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureSteering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs rusty

  18. Fail94,386 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,386 miles
    Test number
    437914774176
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass94,386 miles (+10,781)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,386 miles
    Test number
    458824674143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,605 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,605 miles
    Test number
    625166573139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,225 miles (+2,366)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,225 miles
    Test number
    255202012209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,859 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,859 miles
    Test number
    797716001206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,278 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,278 miles
    Test number
    474300910262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,735 miles
    Test number
    724337289155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail77,735 miles (+6,088)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,735 miles
    Test number
    954447189151
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass71,647 miles (+8,109)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    71,647 miles
    Test number
    671313898112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass63,538 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    63,538 miles
    Test number
    341724677058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T893 SHU

Does T893 SHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T893 SHU expired on 9 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T893 SHU?
The MOT on T893 SHU expired on 9 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T893 SHU done?
T893 SHU was recorded at 146,284 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,264 miles a year.
Has T893 SHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T893 SHU has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T893 SHU 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 T893 SHU find?
T893 SHU failed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced; nearside rear brake hose excessively deteriorated, and 12 more.

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