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Mercedes-Benz CL

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 5,786 cc

V12 DEDMOT history

V12 DED is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 5 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2024
Mileage
157,229 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 DED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,786 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 DED was last recorded at 157,229 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 1,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,940 miles · 21 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,289 miles
Average per year
2,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 157,229 miles
  • 2022 – 155,940 miles
  • 2021 – 154,601 miles
  • 2020 – 151,217 miles
  • 2019 – 147,522 miles
  • 2018 – 145,122 miles
  • 2016 – 143,265 miles
  • 2015 – 141,219 miles
  • 2014 – 138,648 miles
  • 2013 – 132,244 miles
  • 2012 – 127,789 miles
  • 2011 – 123,683 miles
  • 2010 – 118,775 miles
  • 2008 – 117,345 miles
  • 2007 – 115,883 miles
  • 2006 – 105,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,229 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,229 miles (+1,289)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    157,229 miles
    Test number
    211217208736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass155,940 miles (+1,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    155,940 miles
    Test number
    774796088167
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass154,601 miles (+3,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,601 miles
    Test number
    808270469082
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass151,217 miles (+3,695)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    151,217 miles
    Test number
    124977220549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass147,522 miles (+2,400)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,522 miles
    Test number
    798026877460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass145,122 miles (+1,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    145,122 miles
    Test number
    948295001402
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass143,265 miles (+2,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    143,265 miles
    Test number
    412969450660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust not standard fitment

  8. Pass141,219 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    141,219 miles
    Test number
    614916499177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail141,205 miles (+2,557)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,205 miles
    Test number
    240894246708
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass138,648 miles (+6,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    138,648 miles
    Test number
    268390634207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass132,244 miles (+4,455)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    132,244 miles
    Test number
    678948123246
    • NoteO/s mirror glass dull

  12. Pass127,789 miles (+42)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    127,789 miles
    Test number
    289240132250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s mirror glass dull

  13. Fail127,747 miles (+4,064)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,747 miles
    Test number
    346869122201
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s front tyre damaged on outer wall
    • NoteO/s mirror glass dull

  14. Pass123,683 miles (+4,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    123,683 miles
    Test number
    138105371083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass118,775 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    118,775 miles
    Test number
    671576270072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,345 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    117,345 miles
    Test number
    350827818280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail117,338 miles (+1,455)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,338 miles
    Test number
    284386808272
    • FailureNearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront tyres scrubbing on inside edge
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass115,883 miles (+10,186)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    115,883 miles
    Test number
    494300917100
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc slightly shaded
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edges

  19. Pass105,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    634876936116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,697 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    220085836123
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V12 DED

Does V12 DED currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V12 DED expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V12 DED?
The MOT on V12 DED expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V12 DED done?
V12 DED was recorded at 157,229 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 2,947 miles a year.
Has V12 DED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 DED has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on V12 DED 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 V12 DED find?
V12 DED passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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