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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc

V735 MAKMOT history

V735 MAK is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 2 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2024
Mileage
115,121 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V735 MAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V735 MAK was last recorded at 115,121 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,104 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
2,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,121 miles
  • 2023 – 115,104 miles
  • 2022 – 115,020 miles
  • 2020 – 114,408 miles
  • 2019 – 112,921 miles
  • 2017 – 112,087 miles
  • 2016 – 110,523 miles
  • 2015 – 108,548 miles
  • 2014 – 106,252 miles
  • 2013 – 104,771 miles
  • 2012 – 103,961 miles
  • 2011 – 101,112 miles
  • 2010 – 98,918 miles
  • 2009 – 95,682 miles
  • 2008 – 91,633 miles
  • 2007 – 86,122 miles
  • 2006 – 73,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,121 miles
  • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL TOP AND BOTTOM
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL TOP AND BOTTOM
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Suspension components heavily corroded - heavily covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail115,121 miles (+17)11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,121 miles
    Test number
    316826488895
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL TOP AND BOTTOM
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL TOP AND BOTTOM
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass115,104 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,104 miles
    Test number
    826368897575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,020 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,020 miles
    Test number
    359817383090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,408 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,408 miles
    Test number
    752019180236
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components heavily corroded - heavily covered in underseal

  5. Fail114,408 miles (+1,487)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,408 miles
    Test number
    410979979742
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper corner (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components heavily corroded - heavily covered in underseal

  6. Pass112,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,921 miles
    Test number
    679243833197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,921 miles (+834)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,921 miles
    Test number
    152233755430
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass112,087 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    112,087 miles
    Test number
    814747873526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,523 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    110,523 miles
    Test number
    970417647337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,548 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    108,548 miles
    Test number
    428794532620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,252 miles (+1,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    106,252 miles
    Test number
    199807844244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass104,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    104,771 miles
    Test number
    836828723203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,771 miles (+810)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,771 miles
    Test number
    898788023218
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass103,961 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    103,961 miles
    Test number
    817808352202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    101,112 miles
    Test number
    805678951221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail101,112 miles (+2,194)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,112 miles
    Test number
    575087251235
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass98,918 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    98,918 miles
    Test number
    722050960249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,682 miles (+4,049)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    95,682 miles
    Test number
    152672559202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass91,633 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    91,633 miles
    Test number
    262232968260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail91,629 miles (+5,507)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,629 miles
    Test number
    374716458225
    • DangerousOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass86,122 miles (+13,077)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    86,122 miles
    Test number
    901572647281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    73,045 miles
    Test number
    223543646155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,045 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,045 miles
    Test number
    611253946135
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V735 MAK

Does V735 MAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V735 MAK expired on 6 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V735 MAK?
The MOT on V735 MAK expired on 6 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V735 MAK done?
V735 MAK was recorded at 115,121 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 2,284 miles a year.
Has V735 MAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V735 MAK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V735 MAK 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 V735 MAK find?
V735 MAK failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 11 major defects and 5 advisories: front registration plate missing; front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front headlamp aim unable to be tested, and 13 more.

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