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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

X8 SSDMOT history

X8 SSD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 121,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

X8 SSD blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
121,954 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 SSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 SSD was last recorded at 121,954 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Mar 2012: 29,064 miles, lower than 63,071 miles on 16 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,914 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
4,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,954 miles
  • 2025 – 120,674 miles
  • 2024 – 117,443 miles
  • 2023 – 114,320 miles
  • 2022 – 111,295 miles
  • 2021 – 108,653 miles
  • 2020 – 107,885 miles
  • 2019 – 106,613 miles
  • 2018 – 104,805 miles
  • 2017 – 103,092 miles
  • 2016 – 98,201 miles
  • 2015 – 87,797 miles
  • 2014 – 78,364 miles
  • 2013 – 69,385 miles
  • 2012 – 29,064 miles
  • 2011 – 63,071 miles
  • 2010 – 57,689 miles
  • 2009 – 52,227 miles
  • 2008 – 42,465 miles
  • 2006 – 28,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,954 miles
  • AdvisorySlight play in both front tie rodsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,954 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    121,954 miles
    Test number
    852721367054
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front tie rods
  2. Fail121,914 miles (+1,240)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,914 miles
    Test number
    812597987820
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front tie rods
  3. Pass120,674 miles (+3,231)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,674 miles
    Test number
    255689393965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass117,443 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,443 miles
    Test number
    991405326632
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail117,416 miles (+3,096)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,416 miles
    Test number
    839505504120
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass114,320 miles (+3,025)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,320 miles
    Test number
    273736359098
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in tie rod
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass111,295 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    660725954938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail111,283 miles (+2,630)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,283 miles
    Test number
    388232230610
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass108,653 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,653 miles
    Test number
    202242981271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,885 miles (+1,272)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    107,885 miles
    Test number
    333720754987
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass106,613 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,613 miles
    Test number
    181571398685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,805 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,805 miles
    Test number
    161938423052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,092 miles (+4,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,092 miles
    Test number
    642983392042
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cut in side wall
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly frayed offside front
  14. Pass98,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    950395857058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryTear in n/s/f & o/s/f outer tyre wall
  15. Fail98,201 miles (+10,404)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    299151640179
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryTear in n/s/f & o/s/f outer tyre wall
  16. Pass87,797 miles (+63)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    87,797 miles
    Test number
    949716975072
    • NoteRear heatshield loose
  17. Fail87,734 miles (+9,370)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,734 miles
    Test number
    416239265019
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteRear heatshield loose
  18. Pass78,364 miles (+8,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,364 miles
    Test number
    228051974015
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass69,385 miles (+40,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,385 miles
    Test number
    907142753082
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass29,064 miles (-34,007)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,064 miles
    Test number
    735676762027
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring cracked at lower end,function not impaired
  21. Pass63,071 miles (+5,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    165165671020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass57,689 miles (+5,462)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,689 miles
    Test number
    394595080045
    • NoteSlight damage to corners of front number plate
  23. Pass52,227 miles (+9,762)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,227 miles
    Test number
    271810199053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,465 miles
    Test number
    134410418178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail42,465 miles (+13,737)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,465 miles
    Test number
    303240918101
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass28,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,728 miles
    Test number
    111788246211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 SSD

Does X8 SSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 SSD is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 SSD?
The MOT on X8 SSD is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 SSD done?
X8 SSD was recorded at 121,954 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 4,745 miles a year.
Has X8 SSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 SSD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 SSD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X8 SSD find?
X8 SSD passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: slight play in both front tie rods.

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