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Mercedes-Benz CL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 5,513 cc

V12 SPUMOT history

V12 SPU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 27 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,115 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 SPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,513 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 SPU was last recorded at 91,115 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,809 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
306 miles
Average per year
4,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,115 miles
  • 2024 – 88,485 miles
  • 2022 – 84,671 miles
  • 2021 – 82,190 miles
  • 2020 – 80,290 miles
  • 2019 – 77,963 miles
  • 2018 – 74,862 miles
  • 2017 – 71,506 miles
  • 2016 – 69,362 miles
  • 2015 – 67,074 miles
  • 2014 – 64,367 miles
  • 2013 – 60,835 miles
  • 2012 – 55,261 miles
  • 2011 – 49,408 miles
  • 2010 – 44,947 miles
  • 2009 – 35,749 miles
  • 2008 – 25,590 miles
  • 2007 – 17,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,115 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic suspension unit top mounting has lift when suspension free. Plastic shroud detached at top.
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,115 miles
    Test number
    676733178518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic suspension unit top mounting has lift when suspension free. Plastic shroud detached at top.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail91,115 miles (+306)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,115 miles
    Test number
    420529383514
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic suspension unit top mounting has lift when suspension free. Plastic shroud detached at top.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail90,809 miles (+2,324)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,809 miles
    Test number
    255413711982
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass88,485 miles (+3,814)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,485 miles
    Test number
    952818117053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,671 miles (+2,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,671 miles
    Test number
    335530458347
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mount deteriorated
  6. Pass82,190 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,190 miles
    Test number
    826771054455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,290 miles (+2,327)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,290 miles
    Test number
    905534544742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,963 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,963 miles
    Test number
    755666996102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,862 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    74,862 miles
    Test number
    260524882809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,506 miles (+2,144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    914470916869
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc inner faces are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc outer faces are crazed
    • AdvisoryRun out on both front brake discs
    • AdvisoryRun out on both rear brake discs
  11. Pass69,362 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,362 miles
    Test number
    203815079283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,074 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,074 miles
    Test number
    368015625244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,367 miles (+3,532)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,367 miles
    Test number
    175649404260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,835 miles (+5,574)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,835 miles
    Test number
    245244523296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,261 miles (+5,853)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,261 miles
    Test number
    556067292253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
  16. Pass49,408 miles (+4,461)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,408 miles
    Test number
    197872791285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,947 miles (+9,198)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    330868290427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,749 miles (+10,159)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,749 miles
    Test number
    143782509399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs rusty on inner surface
  19. Pass25,590 miles (+8,117)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,590 miles
    Test number
    494648368231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,473 miles
    Test number
    834750657230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 SPU

Does V12 SPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 SPU is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V12 SPU?
The MOT on V12 SPU is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 SPU done?
V12 SPU was recorded at 91,115 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,042 miles a year.
Has V12 SPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 SPU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V12 SPU 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 SPU find?
V12 SPU passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear exhaust mounting defective broken; offside front hydraulic suspension unit top mounting has lift when suspension free. plastic shroud detached at top.; oil leak, but not excessive from engine.

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