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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

V59 JGSMOT history

V59 JGS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 217,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
217,324 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V59 JGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V59 JGS was last recorded at 217,324 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 8,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,690 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,634 miles
Average per year
9,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,324 miles
  • 2025 – 208,690 miles
  • 2023 – 196,819 miles
  • 2022 – 185,935 miles
  • 2021 – 173,372 miles
  • 2020 – 160,149 miles
  • 2019 – 145,309 miles
  • 2018 – 133,774 miles
  • 2017 – 125,647 miles
  • 2016 – 115,327 miles
  • 2015 – 104,869 miles
  • 2014 – 93,057 miles
  • 2013 – 80,708 miles
  • 2011 – 73,127 miles
  • 2010 – 65,241 miles
  • 2009 – 58,771 miles
  • 2007 – 46,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,324 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inners (5.2.3 (e))

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 Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,324 miles (+8,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    217,324 miles
    Test number
    553389688429
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inners (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass208,690 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    208,690 miles
    Test number
    321877680769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail208,662 miles (+11,843)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,662 miles
    Test number
    896522068099
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass196,819 miles (+10,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    196,819 miles
    Test number
    831183864426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass185,935 miles (+12,563)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    185,935 miles
    Test number
    947176982928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass173,372 miles (+13,223)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    173,372 miles
    Test number
    329475191096
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass160,149 miles (+14,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    160,149 miles
    Test number
    405056074618
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential small weep from pinion seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass145,309 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    145,309 miles
    Test number
    937381729003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail145,308 miles (+11,534)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,308 miles
    Test number
    372520252042
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm mounting has an unsafe modification ball joint not in locating pin (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass133,774 miles (+8,127)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    133,774 miles
    Test number
    335182494645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass125,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    125,647 miles
    Test number
    981342512667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Fail125,640 miles (+10,313)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,640 miles
    Test number
    257192097738
    • FailureFuel hose leaking at filter (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Pass115,327 miles (+10,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,327 miles
    Test number
    334688587309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass104,869 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,869 miles
    Test number
    281593858890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

  15. Fail104,860 miles (+11,803)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,860 miles
    Test number
    784232353924
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

  16. Pass93,057 miles (+12,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,057 miles
    Test number
    249125824258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass80,708 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,708 miles
    Test number
    598586013108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Fail80,706 miles (+7,579)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,706 miles
    Test number
    797315313177
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp inop

  19. Pass73,127 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,127 miles
    Test number
    969052921272
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp not working
    • NoteNearside rear brake hose slightly perished
    • NoteOffside rear brake hose slightly perished

  20. Fail73,127 miles (+7,886)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,127 miles
    Test number
    427822721205
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp not working
    • NoteNearside rear brake hose slightly perished
    • NoteOffside rear brake hose slightly perished

  21. Pass65,241 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,241 miles
    Test number
    294235760110
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBrake wear warning lamp showind on instrument cluster display
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear pads wearing low

  22. Fail65,241 miles (+6,470)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,241 miles
    Test number
    723435160186
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBrake wear warning lamp showind on instrument cluster display
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear pads wearing low

  23. Pass58,771 miles (+12,632)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,771 miles
    Test number
    493323239178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,139 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,139 miles
    Test number
    400211307143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBrake discs very rusty all round
    • NoteFront exhaust mounting very rusty

Questions about V59 JGS

Does V59 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V59 JGS is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V59 JGS?
The MOT on V59 JGS is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V59 JGS done?
V59 JGS was recorded at 217,324 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 9,122 miles a year.
Has V59 JGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V59 JGS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V59 JGS 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 V59 JGS find?
V59 JGS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inners.

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