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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,966 cc

V38 BANMOT history

V38 BAN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 27 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2022
Mileage
80,461 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V38 BAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V38 BAN was last recorded at 80,461 miles on 6 Dec 2021, 305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,156 miles · 22 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
305 miles
Average per year
2,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 80,461 miles
  • 2019 – 80,156 miles
  • 2017 – 79,721 miles
  • 2015 – 75,648 miles
  • 2014 – 69,958 miles
  • 2012 – 67,363 miles
  • 2011 – 59,149 miles
  • 2010 – 51,961 miles
  • 2009 – 47,293 miles
  • 2008 – 41,382 miles
  • 2007 – 40,555 miles
  • 2006 – 39,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,461 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front tyre worn on outer and inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,461 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,461 miles
    Test number
    525452331394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,156 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,156 miles
    Test number
    764317009474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,721 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,721 miles
    Test number
    134696545289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,648 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,648 miles
    Test number
    444219728625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer and inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Fail75,643 miles (+5,685)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,643 miles
    Test number
    258815419982
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer and inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail69,958 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,958 miles
    Test number
    359950584200
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Pass69,958 miles (+20)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,958 miles
    Test number
    796900884261
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Fail69,938 miles (+2,575)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,938 miles
    Test number
    676124804268
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside mirror loose.

  9. Pass67,363 miles (+8,214)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    67,363 miles
    Test number
    938427312081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,149 miles (+7,188)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    59,149 miles
    Test number
    385131821055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,961 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,961 miles
    Test number
    140173820400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,293 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,293 miles
    Test number
    333770629097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,382 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    41,382 miles
    Test number
    781671328032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,555 miles (+732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,555 miles
    Test number
    972485707203
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass39,823 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,823 miles
    Test number
    241918196179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    39,799 miles
    Test number
    904644276022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V38 BAN

Does V38 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V38 BAN expired on 5 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V38 BAN?
The MOT on V38 BAN expired on 5 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V38 BAN done?
V38 BAN was recorded at 80,461 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2021, an average of 2,585 miles a year.
Has V38 BAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V38 BAN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on V38 BAN 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 V38 BAN find?
V38 BAN passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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