Mercedes-Benz CLK
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,266 cc
V8 GKXMOT history
V8 GKX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,596 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 97,596 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,018 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 GKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,266 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 GKX was last recorded at 97,596 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 1,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,703 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,893 miles
- Average per year
- 3,018 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,596 miles
- 2024 – 95,703 miles
- 2023 – 94,624 miles
- 2022 – 93,815 miles
- 2021 – 92,230 miles
- 2020 – 90,733 miles
- 2019 – 89,107 miles
- 2018 – 88,173 miles
- 2017 – 87,463 miles
- 2016 – 83,648 miles
- 2015 – 82,676 miles
- 2014 – 79,708 miles
- 2013 – 77,732 miles
- 2012 – 73,128 miles
- 2011 – 68,854 miles
- 2010 – 63,607 miles
- 2009 – 58,930 miles
- 2008 – 53,410 miles
- 2007 – 46,478 miles
- 2006 – 37,951 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,596 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Both rear tyre valve stems slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Under trays and plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,596 miles (+1,893)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 97,596 miles
- Test number
- 400594597146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,703 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 95,703 miles
- Test number
- 397226704273
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,703 miles (+1,079)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,703 miles
- Test number
- 528977878180
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,624 miles (+809)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 94,624 miles
- Test number
- 460792117432
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,815 miles (+1,585)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 93,815 miles
- Test number
- 821904918710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,230 miles (+1,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 92,230 miles
- Test number
- 633898580943
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass90,733 miles (+1,626)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 90,733 miles
- Test number
- 799343815986
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight movement in steering rack inner arms
Pass89,107 miles (+934)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 89,107 miles
- Test number
- 300401516037
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,173 miles (+710)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 88,173 miles
- Test number
- 635733317659
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass87,463 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 87,463 miles
- Test number
- 214003578989
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valve stems slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays and plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Fail87,462 miles (+3,814)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,462 miles
- Test number
- 712105415174
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valve stems slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays and plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass83,648 miles (+972)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,648 miles
- Test number
- 195711395203
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,676 miles (+2,968)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 82,676 miles
- Test number
- 970031614308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,708 miles (+1,976)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 79,708 miles
- Test number
- 928561114380
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteSlight oil leak
Pass77,732 miles (+4,604)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 77,732 miles
- Test number
- 667458603359
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteExhaust corroded poor condition
- NoteSlight oil leak
Pass73,128 miles (+4,274)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 73,128 miles
- Test number
- 996255672270
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront disc's slightly worn
Pass68,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 68,854 miles
- Test number
- 258616991410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,854 miles (+5,247)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,854 miles
- Test number
- 668917081103
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass63,607 miles (+4,677)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 63,607 miles
- Test number
- 862399880090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,930 miles (+5,520)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 58,930 miles
- Test number
- 671489719187
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,410 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 53,410 miles
- Test number
- 473041008142
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,410 miles (+6,932)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,410 miles
- Test number
- 141900308112
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,478 miles (+8,527)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 46,478 miles
- Test number
- 170115747438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass37,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 37,951 miles
- Test number
- 754259656012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,951 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,951 miles
- Test number
- 704319356040
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about V8 GKX
- Does V8 GKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 GKX is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 GKX?
- The MOT on V8 GKX is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 GKX done?
- V8 GKX was recorded at 97,596 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,018 miles a year.
- Has V8 GKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 GKX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on V8 GKX 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 V8 GKX find?
- V8 GKX passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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