
Mercedes-Benz CL
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 6,208 cc
V8 TCPMOT history
V8 TCP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 160,666 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 TCP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 TCP was last recorded at 160,666 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 5,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,287 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,379 miles
- Average per year
- 8,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,666 miles
- 2025 – 155,287 miles
- 2024 – 146,834 miles
- 2023 – 142,478 miles
- 2022 – 135,062 miles
- 2021 – 129,644 miles
- 2019 – 118,726 miles
- 2018 – 114,229 miles
- 2017 – 102,641 miles
- 2016 – 85,996 miles
- 2015 – 70,048 miles
- 2013 – 50,226 miles
- 2012 – 48,176 miles
- 2011 – 28,378 miles
- 2010 – 22,389 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,666 miles (+5,379)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 160,666 miles
- Test number
- 971481399986
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass155,287 miles (+8,453)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 155,287 miles
- Test number
- 275098719835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,834 miles (+4,356)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 146,834 miles
- Test number
- 715715851712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,478 miles (+7,416)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 142,478 miles
- Test number
- 307536023852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,062 miles (+7)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 135,062 miles
- Test number
- 800522145861
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail135,055 miles (+5,411)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,055 miles
- Test number
- 574442874984
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass129,644 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 129,644 miles
- Test number
- 419396679495
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail129,626 miles (+10,900)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,626 miles
- Test number
- 880083325786
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass118,726 miles (+4,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,726 miles
- Test number
- 546216246808
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower ball joint arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,229 miles (+11,588)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 114,229 miles
- Test number
- 352237914769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,641 miles (+16,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 102,641 miles
- Test number
- 467573166382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass85,996 miles (+90)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 85,996 miles
- Test number
- 372444545567
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail85,906 miles (+15,858)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,906 miles
- Test number
- 279633900461
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass70,048 miles (+19,822)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 70,048 miles
- Test number
- 116427835447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,226 miles1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,226 miles
- Test number
- 385934573270
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,226 miles (+2,050)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 50,226 miles
- Test number
- 426194573256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,176 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 48,176 miles
- Test number
- 776185352217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,060 miles (+19,682)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,060 miles
- Test number
- 466179242201
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass28,378 miles (+5,989)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 28,378 miles
- Test number
- 697116801287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 22,389 miles
- Test number
- 380098130268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 TCP
- Does V8 TCP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TCP is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 TCP?
- The MOT on V8 TCP is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 TCP done?
- V8 TCP was recorded at 160,666 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 8,706 miles a year.
- Has V8 TCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 TCP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on V8 TCP 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 TCP find?
- V8 TCP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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