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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

V685 FPFMOT history

V685 FPF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,093 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V685 FPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V685 FPF was last recorded at 85,093 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 4,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,020 miles · 1 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4,073 miles
Average per year
3,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,093 miles
  • 2024 – 81,020 miles
  • 2023 – 76,504 miles
  • 2022 – 73,937 miles
  • 2021 – 71,349 miles
  • 2020 – 70,068 miles
  • 2018 – 62,815 miles
  • 2017 – 54,816 miles
  • 2015 – 49,426 miles
  • 2014 – 41,290 miles
  • 2012 – 39,642 miles
  • 2011 – 34,437 miles
  • 2010 – 29,721 miles
  • 2009 – 22,698 miles
  • 2008 – 21,802 miles
  • 2007 – 19,845 miles
  • 2006 – 16,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,093 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive strong advice

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • General age corrosion advice

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,093 miles (+4,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,093 miles
    Test number
    953700745181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,020 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,020 miles
    Test number
    348258960090
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive strong advice (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age corrosion advice

  3. Fail81,014 miles (+4,510)7 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,014 miles
    Test number
    523653901963
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive strong advice (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age corrosion advice

  4. Pass76,504 miles (+2,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,504 miles
    Test number
    631659398736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass73,937 miles (+2,588)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,937 miles
    Test number
    798583811181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass71,349 miles (+1,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,349 miles
    Test number
    961892498321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass70,068 miles (+7,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,068 miles
    Test number
    241479058840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass62,815 miles (+7,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,815 miles
    Test number
    241671242113
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x4 wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass54,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,816 miles
    Test number
    665142214535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,816 miles (+5,390)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,816 miles
    Test number
    787795422179
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail49,426 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,426 miles
    Test number
    298105085466
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  12. Pass49,426 miles (+8,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,426 miles
    Test number
    448115585188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass41,290 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,290 miles
    Test number
    178863004447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,642 miles (+5,205)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,642 miles
    Test number
    505444162357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,437 miles (+4,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,437 miles
    Test number
    946905231346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass29,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    29,721 miles
    Test number
    774383360344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,721 miles (+7,023)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,721 miles
    Test number
    903483660357
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass22,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    22,698 miles
    Test number
    260055159359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,698 miles (+896)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,698 miles
    Test number
    381432559321
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass21,802 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,802 miles
    Test number
    621955968360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,797 miles (+1,952)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,797 miles
    Test number
    334384868393
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  22. Pass19,845 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    19,845 miles
    Test number
    843093457315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,910 miles
    Test number
    382253066388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V685 FPF

Does V685 FPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V685 FPF is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V685 FPF?
The MOT on V685 FPF is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V685 FPF done?
V685 FPF was recorded at 85,093 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 3,466 miles a year.
Has V685 FPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V685 FPF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
Has the mileage on V685 FPF 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 V685 FPF find?
V685 FPF passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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