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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

V71 HEPMOT history

V71 HEP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 22 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2023.

V71 HEP silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2024
Mileage
109,752 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V71 HEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V71 HEP was last recorded at 109,752 miles on 23 Aug 2023, 513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,239 miles · 24 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
513 miles
Average per year
5,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,752 miles
  • 2022 – 109,239 miles
  • 2021 – 108,770 miles
  • 2020 – 107,629 miles
  • 2019 – 106,489 miles
  • 2018 – 105,278 miles
  • 2017 – 101,401 miles
  • 2016 – 100,520 miles
  • 2015 – 87,012 miles
  • 2014 – 74,429 miles
  • 2013 – 61,166 miles
  • 2012 – 46,776 miles
  • 2011 – 33,307 miles
  • 2010 – 13,842 miles
  • 2009 – 10,666 miles
  • 2008 – 9,241 miles
  • 2007 – 8,153 miles
  • 2006 – 6,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,752 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other materialRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both indicator mirrors have cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,752 miles (+513)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,752 miles
    Test number
    916458131871
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass109,239 miles (+469)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,239 miles
    Test number
    775248309605
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,770 miles (+1,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,770 miles
    Test number
    835030505320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear

  4. Pass107,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,629 miles
    Test number
    598669021369
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail107,629 miles (+1,140)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,629 miles
    Test number
    387430008687
    • MajorEmissions not tested All out of spec at idle (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass106,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    893633727792
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail106,489 miles (+1,211)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    395982255482
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass105,278 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    237288590086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at join to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

  9. Fail105,278 miles (+3,877)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    235083268999
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at join to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at join to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

  10. Pass101,401 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,401 miles
    Test number
    352516710804
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth indicator mirrors have cracks

  11. Fail101,401 miles (+881)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,401 miles
    Test number
    630978332818
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth indicator mirrors have cracks

  12. Pass100,520 miles (+13,508)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    100,520 miles
    Test number
    228498928989
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  13. Pass87,012 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    87,012 miles
    Test number
    328182695125
    • NoteBoth indicator side repeater lens damaged
    • NotePlay to the offside front wheel bearing
    • NoteRear fuel pipe corroded slightly
    • NoteSlight noise from both rear wheels on rotation
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteVery minor blow from centre exhaust

  14. Fail87,012 miles (+12,583)3 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,012 miles
    Test number
    728089985192
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteBoth indicator side repeater lens damaged
    • NoteEml light on dash
    • NotePlay to the offside front wheel bearing
    • NoteRear fuel pipe corroded slightly
    • NoteSlight noise from both rear wheels on rotation
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteVery minor blow from centre exhaust

  15. Pass74,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,429 miles
    Test number
    688371114218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,429 miles (+13,263)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,429 miles
    Test number
    389110214212
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteEml on

  17. Pass61,166 miles (+14,390)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,166 miles
    Test number
    379670313470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low

  18. Pass46,776 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,776 miles
    Test number
    895474412237
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  19. Fail46,776 miles (+13,469)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,776 miles
    Test number
    306244312443
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  20. Pass33,307 miles (+5,556)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,307 miles
    Test number
    349137011229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,751 miles (+13,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,751 miles
    Test number
    479608321080
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass13,842 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    13,842 miles
    Test number
    653806230063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,666 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    10,666 miles
    Test number
    533607849032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,241 miles (+1,088)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    9,241 miles
    Test number
    870290358060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,153 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    8,153 miles
    Test number
    701303727080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    6,834 miles
    Test number
    153340136084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V71 HEP

Does V71 HEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V71 HEP expired on 8 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V71 HEP?
The MOT on V71 HEP expired on 8 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V71 HEP done?
V71 HEP was recorded at 109,752 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2023, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
Has V71 HEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V71 HEP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on V71 HEP 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 V71 HEP find?
V71 HEP passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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