Mercedes-Benz CLK
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc
V13 RMSMOT history
V13 RMS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 20 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 82,811 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 82,811 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,343 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V13 RMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V13 RMS was last recorded at 82,811 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,807 miles · 7 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,343 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,811 miles
- 2025 – 81,669 miles
- 2024 – 80,425 miles
- 2023 – 77,978 miles
- 2022 – 75,146 miles
- 2021 – 72,344 miles
- 2020 – 69,398 miles
- 2019 – 67,254 miles
- 2018 – 64,393 miles
- 2017 – 60,611 miles
- 2016 – 57,957 miles
- 2015 – 52,233 miles
- 2014 – 49,702 miles
- 2013 – 46,564 miles
- 2011 – 37,065 miles
- 2010 – 33,269 miles
- 2009 – 27,161 miles
- 2008 – 23,353 miles
- 2007 – 18,070 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,811 miles
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted, unable to carry out full corrosion checkRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both, no image
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
30 tests since 6 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,811 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 82,811 miles
- Test number
- 179914853872
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted, unable to carry out full corrosion check
Fail82,807 miles (+1,138)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,807 miles
- Test number
- 299251861326
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both, no image (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminated
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted, unable to carry out full corrosion check
Pass81,669 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 81,669 miles
- Test number
- 858914585984
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail81,656 miles (+1,231)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,656 miles
- Test number
- 793857734498
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both, no image (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass80,425 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 80,425 miles
- Test number
- 256264673959
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail80,425 miles (+2,447)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,425 miles
- Test number
- 981713605224
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,978 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 77,978 miles
- Test number
- 729074217997
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail77,971 miles (+175)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,971 miles
- Test number
- 456870947581
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail77,796 miles (+2,650)5 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,796 miles
- Test number
- 551770438738
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamps cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes slightly fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
Pass75,146 miles (+2,802)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 75,146 miles
- Test number
- 564074124993
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated, beam images poor
Pass72,344 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 72,344 miles
- Test number
- 464486371212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,307 miles (+2,909)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,307 miles
- Test number
- 306665846563
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edge
Pass69,398 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 69,398 miles
- Test number
- 670057586716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,322 miles (+2,068)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,322 miles
- Test number
- 753400274493
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,254 miles (+2,861)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,254 miles
- Test number
- 363834303135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm, bush worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm, bush worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,393 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,393 miles
- Test number
- 878490532518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,341 miles (+3,730)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,341 miles
- Test number
- 114142800539
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holed at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))
Pass60,611 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 60,611 miles
- Test number
- 359286773116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,607 miles (+2,650)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,607 miles
- Test number
- 613743018926
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass57,957 miles (+5,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 57,957 miles
- Test number
- 928781856484
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass52,233 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 52,233 miles
- Test number
- 377284135057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,702 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 49,702 miles
- Test number
- 989950924010
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail49,702 miles (+3,138)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,702 miles
- Test number
- 406147014049
- FailureFront Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,564 miles (+9,499)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 46,564 miles
- Test number
- 257810933026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,065 miles (+3,796)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 37,065 miles
- Test number
- 222444311580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,269 miles (+6,108)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 33,269 miles
- Test number
- 704738390052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,161 miles (+3,808)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 27,161 miles
- Test number
- 321492989098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,353 miles (+5,283)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 23,353 miles
- Test number
- 191665798499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,070 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 18,070 miles
- Test number
- 873917497005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,068 miles1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,068 miles
- Test number
- 382556197046
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about V13 RMS
- Does V13 RMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 RMS is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V13 RMS?
- The MOT on V13 RMS is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V13 RMS done?
- V13 RMS was recorded at 82,811 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,343 miles a year.
- Has V13 RMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V13 RMS has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on V13 RMS 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 RMS find?
- V13 RMS passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass deteriorated; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.
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