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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 5,980 cc

V12 JVPMOT history

V12 JVP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 12 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
109,409 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 JVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,980 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 JVP was last recorded at 109,409 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,282 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,127 miles
Average per year
4,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,409 miles
  • 2025 – 108,282 miles
  • 2024 – 107,145 miles
  • 2023 – 105,074 miles
  • 2022 – 103,033 miles
  • 2021 – 101,188 miles
  • 2019 – 98,260 miles
  • 2018 – 97,431 miles
  • 2017 – 96,154 miles
  • 2016 – 94,984 miles
  • 2015 – 94,537 miles
  • 2014 – 92,695 miles
  • 2013 – 89,386 miles
  • 2012 – 62,785 miles
  • 2011 – 59,226 miles
  • 2010 – 48,935 miles
  • 2009 – 40,698 miles
  • 2008 – 31,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,409 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.

  • Nearside Front seat belt slow to return

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Items removed from drivers view prior to testing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,409 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    109,409 miles
    Test number
    480490789443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,282 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,282 miles
    Test number
    155185680236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,145 miles (+2,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,145 miles
    Test number
    884429355743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slow to retract

  4. Pass105,074 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,074 miles
    Test number
    194313436086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,033 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,033 miles
    Test number
    579876731959
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit loose
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All

  6. Fail103,033 miles (+1,845)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,033 miles
    Test number
    745545822307
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Does not fully retract (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit loose
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All

  7. Pass101,188 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,188 miles
    Test number
    888639257257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slow to return

  8. Fail101,160 miles (+2,900)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,160 miles
    Test number
    327490432691
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slow to return

  9. Pass98,260 miles (+829)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,260 miles
    Test number
    336148241897
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust mounting corroded/broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch liner shows signs of contact with tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass97,431 miles (+1,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,431 miles
    Test number
    288185385022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Marked in yellow (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass96,154 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,154 miles
    Test number
    215062166117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,118 miles (+1,134)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,118 miles
    Test number
    750238075746
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread on inner portion (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread on inner portion (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint shock absorber bottom joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint shock absorber bottom joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  13. Pass94,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    608936655101
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to testing

  14. Fail94,984 miles (+447)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    562909106389
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling the inner arch slash guard (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling the inner arch slash guard (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to testing
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres have damage to the side wall no cords on show

  15. Pass94,537 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,537 miles
    Test number
    188312615128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,530 miles (+1,835)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,530 miles
    Test number
    105350315120
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  17. Pass92,695 miles (+3,309)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,695 miles
    Test number
    226468694061
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass89,386 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,386 miles
    Test number
    619849923320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail89,386 miles (+8,879)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,386 miles
    Test number
    326249823317
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass80,507 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,507 miles
    Test number
    296635593053
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteO/s/r coil spring boot split

  21. Fail80,507 miles (+17,722)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,507 miles
    Test number
    346827683094
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteO/s/r coil spring boot split

  22. Pass62,785 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,785 miles
    Test number
    688048702102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,226 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,226 miles
    Test number
    419919001190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

  24. Fail59,226 miles (+10,291)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,226 miles
    Test number
    286147591090
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

  25. Pass48,935 miles (+8,237)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,935 miles
    Test number
    323177390058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,698 miles (+8,872)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    411691419112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,826 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    620370788001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,825 miles2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,825 miles
    Test number
    780549978085
    • DangerousNearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • DangerousOil from n/s/f suspension pipe leak running on to exhaust FIRE HAZARD.
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about V12 JVP

Does V12 JVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 JVP is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 JVP?
The MOT on V12 JVP is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 JVP done?
V12 JVP was recorded at 109,409 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 4,330 miles a year.
Has V12 JVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 JVP has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on V12 JVP 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 JVP find?
V12 JVP passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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