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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

V5 RGKMOT history

V5 RGK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 7 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
103,539 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RGK was last recorded at 103,539 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,452 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
87 miles
Average per year
2,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,539 miles
  • 2024 – 100,816 miles
  • 2023 – 98,108 miles
  • 2022 – 95,347 miles
  • 2021 – 94,406 miles
  • 2020 – 92,532 miles
  • 2019 – 91,729 miles
  • 2018 – 90,498 miles
  • 2017 – 88,932 miles
  • 2016 – 86,722 miles
  • 2015 – 84,401 miles
  • 2014 – 81,966 miles
  • 2013 – 79,127 miles
  • 2012 – 76,122 miles
  • 2011 – 73,112 miles
  • 2010 – 69,217 miles
  • 2009 – 65,008 miles
  • 2008 – 58,829 miles
  • 2007 – 53,129 miles
  • 2006 – 46,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,539 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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,539 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,539 miles
    Test number
    434107676668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,452 miles (+2,636)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,452 miles
    Test number
    971805188928
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))
  3. Pass100,816 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,816 miles
    Test number
    789492269020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,799 miles (+2,691)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,799 miles
    Test number
    658481057716
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass98,108 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,108 miles
    Test number
    123822385619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
  6. Fail98,076 miles (+2,729)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,076 miles
    Test number
    366729387050
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive DIFF oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass95,347 miles (+941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,347 miles
    Test number
    643669125846
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass94,406 miles (+1,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,406 miles
    Test number
    234889536482
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass92,532 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,532 miles
    Test number
    519881755962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,729 miles
    Test number
    713731707583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,729 miles (+1,231)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,729 miles
    Test number
    440896749508
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass90,498 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    501798545417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,932 miles (+2,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,932 miles
    Test number
    292065725178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass86,722 miles (+2,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,722 miles
    Test number
    781854056965
    • AdvisoryFront front tyres slightly demaged in the middle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass84,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    84,401 miles
    Test number
    359451405277
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Fail84,401 miles (+2,435)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,401 miles
    Test number
    498331205294
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass81,966 miles (+2,839)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,966 miles
    Test number
    646854804283
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNear side rear inner cv gater breaking up
    • NoteOff side front ball joint which goes to the idle arm has slight play
    • NoteOff side front tyre nail and wearing on the inner edge
  18. Pass79,127 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,127 miles
    Test number
    399028513442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Fail79,107 miles (+2,985)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,107 miles
    Test number
    146065613297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass76,122 miles (+3,010)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,122 miles
    Test number
    567109022282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in steering adle arm
  21. Pass73,112 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,112 miles
    Test number
    625202621231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,217 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,217 miles
    Test number
    631948510281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,008 miles (+6,179)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,008 miles
    Test number
    751392129230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,829 miles (+5,700)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,829 miles
    Test number
    363428618489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,129 miles (+6,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,129 miles
    Test number
    901352627256
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass46,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    46,272 miles
    Test number
    402427516115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 RGK

Does V5 RGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RGK is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on V5 RGK?
The MOT on V5 RGK is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 RGK done?
V5 RGK was recorded at 103,539 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 2,936 miles a year.
Has V5 RGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RGK has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 RGK 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 RGK find?
V5 RGK passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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