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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,199 cc

V5 JCSMOT history

V5 JCS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 30 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

V5 JCS silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2026
Mileage
112,043 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 JCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V5 JCS was last recorded at 112,043 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,771 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
272 miles
Average per year
5,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,043 miles
  • 2025 – 111,771 miles
  • 2024 – 111,366 miles
  • 2023 – 111,115 miles
  • 2021 – 110,399 miles
  • 2019 – 108,298 miles
  • 2018 – 106,288 miles
  • 2017 – 101,989 miles
  • 2016 – 84,469 miles
  • 2015 – 70,373 miles
  • 2014 – 55,568 miles
  • 2013 – 42,313 miles
  • 2012 – 33,219 miles
  • 2011 – 30,954 miles
  • 2010 – 25,637 miles
  • 2009 – 19,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,043 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,043 miles (+272)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,043 miles
    Test number
    376176737771
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,771 miles (+405)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,771 miles
    Test number
    491357432565
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass111,366 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    111,366 miles
    Test number
    110762735019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,115 miles (+716)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    111,115 miles
    Test number
    198301641265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,399 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,399 miles
    Test number
    938163735911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,771 miles (+1,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,771 miles
    Test number
    327560820896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass108,298 miles (+2,010)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,298 miles
    Test number
    751067204769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    632806290466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,288 miles (+4,299)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    454813225891
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  10. Pass101,989 miles (+17,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,989 miles
    Test number
    499827283105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass84,469 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,469 miles
    Test number
    388402023323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  12. Fail84,468 miles (+14,095)2 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,468 miles
    Test number
    788332102873
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  13. Pass70,373 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    139985035153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail70,373 miles (+14,805)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    848445735169
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass55,568 miles (+13,255)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,568 miles
    Test number
    547237534125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,313 miles (+9,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,313 miles
    Test number
    705130433165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass33,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,219 miles
    Test number
    295743462037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,219 miles (+2,265)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,219 miles
    Test number
    116253862486
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass30,954 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,954 miles
    Test number
    788580221234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,637 miles (+5,890)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,637 miles
    Test number
    540734410288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,747 miles (+1,692)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    19,747 miles
    Test number
    933932529287
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on edge,both rear tyres becoming low on tread
  22. Pass18,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    18,055 miles
    Test number
    683460539082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 JCS

Does V5 JCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V5 JCS expired on 6 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V5 JCS?
The MOT on V5 JCS expired on 6 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V5 JCS done?
V5 JCS was recorded at 112,043 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,487 miles a year.
Has V5 JCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 JCS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 JCS 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 V5 JCS find?
V5 JCS failed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; front anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 8 more.

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