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Black · Petrol · 2000 · 5,786 cc

V12 WHLMOT history

V12 WHL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 113,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2026
Mileage
113,789 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 WHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,786 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 WHL was last recorded at 113,789 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,157 miles · 16 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
632 miles
Average per year
4,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,789 miles
  • 2024 – 113,157 miles
  • 2023 – 111,432 miles
  • 2021 – 110,418 miles
  • 2020 – 108,640 miles
  • 2019 – 104,758 miles
  • 2018 – 98,055 miles
  • 2016 – 97,957 miles
  • 2015 – 97,078 miles
  • 2014 – 91,310 miles
  • 2013 – 89,919 miles
  • 2007 – 48,790 miles
  • 2006 – 38,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,789 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust pipe front flexi starting to break up

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,789 miles (+632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,789 miles
    Test number
    668706881338
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipe front flexi starting to break up
  2. Pass113,157 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    113,157 miles
    Test number
    557373629786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass111,432 miles (+1,014)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,432 miles
    Test number
    873401659083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess top mount worn and become detached (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess top mount worn also detached (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank breather pipe split but still in place. image available
  4. Pass110,418 miles (+1,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,418 miles
    Test number
    589997708459
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass108,640 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,640 miles
    Test number
    320078727714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,758 miles (+6,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,758 miles
    Test number
    355514788532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass98,055 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,055 miles
    Test number
    451865146455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,957 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    97,957 miles
    Test number
    998967276153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,078 miles (+5,768)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,078 miles
    Test number
    170003472585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,310 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,310 miles
    Test number
    797927684232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,919 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,919 miles
    Test number
    687653523308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,916 miles (+41,126)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,916 miles
    Test number
    409427113302
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass48,790 miles (+10,607)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    48,790 miles
    Test number
    924919397142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    583198096120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,183 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    930428396118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about V12 WHL

Does V12 WHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V12 WHL expired on 9 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V12 WHL?
The MOT on V12 WHL expired on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V12 WHL done?
V12 WHL was recorded at 113,789 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 4,054 miles a year.
Has V12 WHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 WHL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on V12 WHL 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 WHL find?
V12 WHL passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust pipe front flexi starting to break up.

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