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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 5,513 cc

V12 DYRMOT history

V12 DYR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
128,162 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 DYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,513 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 DYR was last recorded at 128,162 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 2,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,918 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,244 miles
Average per year
5,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,162 miles
  • 2025 – 125,918 miles
  • 2024 – 122,844 miles
  • 2022 – 118,416 miles
  • 2021 – 116,232 miles
  • 2020 – 112,090 miles
  • 2019 – 107,234 miles
  • 2018 – 99,290 miles
  • 2017 – 93,809 miles
  • 2016 – 89,609 miles
  • 2015 – 80,440 miles
  • 2014 – 66,874 miles
  • 2013 – 62,797 miles
  • 2012 – 54,500 miles
  • 2011 – 47,672 miles
  • 2010 – 43,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,162 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    128,162 miles
    Test number
    275610050936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,162 miles (+2,244)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,162 miles
    Test number
    939454059381
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass125,918 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,918 miles
    Test number
    823371735843
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail125,918 miles (+3,074)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,918 miles
    Test number
    715585681303
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass122,844 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    122,844 miles
    Test number
    237731176890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail122,842 miles (+4,426)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,842 miles
    Test number
    767130269733
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass118,416 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,416 miles
    Test number
    477734700137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,232 miles (+4,142)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,232 miles
    Test number
    877963967398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm inner ball joint at shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass112,090 miles (+4,856)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,090 miles
    Test number
    991107108622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint on shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass107,234 miles (+7,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,234 miles
    Test number
    714051659060
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive at diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  11. Pass99,290 miles (+5,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    99,290 miles
    Test number
    821172311361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort low
  12. Pass93,809 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    93,809 miles
    Test number
    683703177835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,609 miles
    Test number
    638575913841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,609 miles (+9,169)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,609 miles
    Test number
    841051685042
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass80,440 miles (+13,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,440 miles
    Test number
    300832710622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,874 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,874 miles
    Test number
    257334094205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,797 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,797 miles
    Test number
    416092013358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,784 miles (+8,284)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,784 miles
    Test number
    566886303326
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • NoteAdvise front discs very corroded on inner faces
  19. Pass54,500 miles (+6,828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,500 miles
    Test number
    135520012366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
  20. Pass47,672 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    715623521291
    • NoteOffside front and nearside front discs corroded on inner surfaces
  21. Fail47,672 miles (+4,245)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    198601421220
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front and nearside front discs corroded on inner surfaces
  22. Pass43,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,427 miles
    Test number
    762975320241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,427 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,427 miles
    Test number
    200374120223
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Questions about V12 DYR

Does V12 DYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 DYR is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 DYR?
The MOT on V12 DYR is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 DYR done?
V12 DYR was recorded at 128,162 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,438 miles a year.
Has V12 DYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 DYR has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 DYR 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 DYR find?
V12 DYR passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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