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Mercedes-Benz CL

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

V8 PFGMOT history

V8 PFG is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 13 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
115,372 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 PFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 PFG was last recorded at 115,372 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,945 miles · 3 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
427 miles
Average per year
4,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,372 miles
  • 2020 – 114,945 miles
  • 2019 – 112,647 miles
  • 2017 – 109,695 miles
  • 2016 – 107,474 miles
  • 2015 – 100,665 miles
  • 2014 – 98,126 miles
  • 2013 – 91,099 miles
  • 2011 – 80,079 miles
  • 2010 – 72,836 miles
  • 2009 – 62,114 miles
  • 2007 – 39,363 miles
  • 2006 – 32,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,372 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUNDERNEATH VEHICLE SURFACE CORROSION

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 (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,372 miles (+427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    115,372 miles
    Test number
    307011590202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDERNEATH VEHICLE SURFACE CORROSION

  2. Pass114,945 miles (+2,298)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,945 miles
    Test number
    607540974642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,647 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    112,647 miles
    Test number
    196563085944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,695 miles (+2,221)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,695 miles
    Test number
    773273626397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,474 miles (+6,809)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,474 miles
    Test number
    596002440156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,665 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    100,665 miles
    Test number
    909222225122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,126 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,126 miles
    Test number
    618137404150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,099 miles (+75)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    105004473095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Fail91,024 miles (+10,945)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,024 miles
    Test number
    338672773051
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteMessage on dash suggests the nearside front seat is faulty. No faults found at time of test but requires attention.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass80,079 miles (+7,243)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    839716281218
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front seat back locks in position but warning light stays on

  11. Pass72,836 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,836 miles
    Test number
    550391790254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,822 miles (+10,708)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,822 miles
    Test number
    670490030201
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront no plate damage

  13. Pass62,114 miles (+22,751)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,114 miles
    Test number
    690362609263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    394329527255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,363 miles (+7,204)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    671678127296
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    32,159 miles
    Test number
    923276436255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,159 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,159 miles
    Test number
    513505836248
    • 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 V8 PFG

Does V8 PFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 PFG expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 PFG?
The MOT on V8 PFG expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 PFG done?
V8 PFG was recorded at 115,372 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 4,464 miles a year.
Has V8 PFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 PFG has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on V8 PFG 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 PFG find?
V8 PFG passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; underneath vehicle surface corrosion.

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