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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

V13 CLKMOT history

V13 CLK is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

V13 CLK red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
81,620 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 CLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 CLK was last recorded at 81,620 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,578 miles · 1 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
5,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,620 miles
  • 2024 – 70,899 miles
  • 2023 – 67,531 miles
  • 2022 – 63,066 miles
  • 2021 – 60,069 miles
  • 2020 – 56,945 miles
  • 2019 – 53,576 miles
  • 2018 – 49,606 miles
  • 2017 – 42,792 miles
  • 2016 – 29,433 miles
  • 2015 – 23,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,620 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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight play in osf wheel bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,620 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    81,620 miles
    Test number
    170379209886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,578 miles (+10,679)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,578 miles
    Test number
    109578352950
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass70,899 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,899 miles
    Test number
    582576993929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    309182400458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,506 miles (+2)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    117337739241
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  6. Fail70,504 miles (+2,973)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,504 miles
    Test number
    913975609618
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Pass67,531 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,531 miles
    Test number
    754697138277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,066 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,066 miles
    Test number
    461543071317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,069 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    417969932556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,945 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,945 miles
    Test number
    356776957049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in osf wheel bearing
  11. Fail56,943 miles (+3,367)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    574542474268
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in osf wheel bearing
  12. Pass53,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,576 miles
    Test number
    164902783208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,576 miles (+3,970)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,576 miles
    Test number
    946725040531
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  14. Pass49,606 miles (+4,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    360175662066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrims fitted not allowing full inspection
  15. Pass45,471 miles (+2,679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,471 miles
    Test number
    579076717830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlastic trims fitted in engine bay and underside not allowing full inspection
  16. Pass42,792 miles (+6,080)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,792 miles
    Test number
    248996042736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,712 miles (+7,279)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,712 miles
    Test number
    153017014417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,433 miles (+5,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,433 miles
    Test number
    138205676844
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers and Under Trays Fitted
  19. Pass23,686 miles (+44)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,686 miles
    Test number
    906315715209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyre depths low on the edges
    • NoteFront tyres have cracks in the tread grooves
  20. Fail23,642 miles1 failure2 repaired4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,642 miles
    Test number
    219511915284
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyre depths low on the edges
    • NoteFront tyres have cracks in the tread grooves
    • NoteRear tyres worn on the edges

Questions about V13 CLK

Does V13 CLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 CLK is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V13 CLK?
The MOT on V13 CLK is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 CLK done?
V13 CLK was recorded at 81,620 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,604 miles a year.
Has V13 CLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 CLK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V13 CLK 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 V13 CLK find?
V13 CLK passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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