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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,195 cc

T997 BVAMOT history

T997 BVA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2023
Mileage
130,334 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T997 BVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,195 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T997 BVA was last recorded at 130,334 miles on 8 Aug 2022, 5,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,883 miles · 12 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,451 miles
Average per year
5,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,334 miles
  • 2021 – 124,883 miles
  • 2020 – 118,696 miles
  • 2019 – 114,274 miles
  • 2018 – 110,339 miles
  • 2017 – 105,220 miles
  • 2016 – 100,840 miles
  • 2015 – 95,122 miles
  • 2013 – 87,803 miles
  • 2012 – 84,129 miles
  • 2011 – 79,207 miles
  • 2010 – 76,438 miles
  • 2009 – 72,210 miles
  • 2008 – 65,047 miles
  • 2007 – 56,377 miles
  • 2006 – 55,026 miles
  • 2005 – 45,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,334 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,334 miles (+5,451)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,334 miles
    Test number
    372933249341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,883 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    124,883 miles
    Test number
    560317596925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail124,855 miles (+6,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,855 miles
    Test number
    257099494746
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass118,696 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,696 miles
    Test number
    192770200619
    • 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))
  5. Fail118,696 miles (+4,422)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,696 miles
    Test number
    297872506565
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
  6. Pass114,274 miles (+3,935)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,274 miles
    Test number
    485878361336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose mounting clamp corroded front (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass110,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,339 miles
    Test number
    259162844467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,339 miles (+5,119)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,339 miles
    Test number
    537241804303
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass105,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    105,220 miles
    Test number
    713545530513
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail105,220 miles (+4,380)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,220 miles
    Test number
    968285845009
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both sides (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass100,840 miles (+5,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    100,840 miles
    Test number
    894901376812
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded slightly
  12. Pass95,122 miles (+7,319)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,122 miles
    Test number
    247341905296
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass87,803 miles (+3,674)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    508422583250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass84,129 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,129 miles
    Test number
    266896072233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,207 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    107356071273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail79,207 miles (+2,769)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    486996471240
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass76,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,438 miles
    Test number
    173031970238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,438 miles (+4,228)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,438 miles
    Test number
    891851570219
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass72,210 miles (+7,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,210 miles
    Test number
    254111179247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass65,047 miles (+8,670)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    941611248190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,377 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    56,377 miles
    Test number
    752845917170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,026 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    55,026 miles
    Test number
    523422946357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,013 miles (+9,719)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,013 miles
    Test number
    692950946398
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass45,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    45,294 miles
    Test number
    473206645454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,294 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,294 miles
    Test number
    601026645321
    • FailureRear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T997 BVA

Does T997 BVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T997 BVA expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T997 BVA?
The MOT on T997 BVA expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T997 BVA done?
T997 BVA was recorded at 130,334 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2022, an average of 5,106 miles a year.
Has T997 BVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T997 BVA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T997 BVA 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 T997 BVA find?
T997 BVA passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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