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Mercedes-Benz CL

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 5,439 cc

Y296 UKUMOT history

Y296 UKU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
92,187 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 UKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 UKU was last recorded at 92,187 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,113 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
2,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,187 miles
  • 2025 – 92,113 miles
  • 2024 – 92,070 miles
  • 2023 – 91,996 miles
  • 2022 – 91,987 miles
  • 2021 – 91,981 miles
  • 2020 – 91,973 miles
  • 2018 – 91,838 miles
  • 2017 – 89,666 miles
  • 2016 – 87,857 miles
  • 2015 – 84,120 miles
  • 2014 – 80,261 miles
  • 2013 – 74,385 miles
  • 2012 – 70,772 miles
  • 2011 – 60,565 miles
  • 2010 – 49,942 miles
  • 2009 – 48,290 miles
  • 2008 – 45,132 miles
  • 2007 – 42,349 miles
  • 2006 – 33,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,187 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT & REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (BOTH SIDES) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOuter Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONT & REAR (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE STRUCTURE CORRODED

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,187 miles (+74)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    92,187 miles
    Test number
    175231148532
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT & REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (BOTH SIDES) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONT & REAR (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE STRUCTURE CORRODED

  2. Pass92,113 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,113 miles
    Test number
    436212924384
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass92,070 miles (+74)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,070 miles
    Test number
    485445605935
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass91,996 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,996 miles
    Test number
    374089788431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,987 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,987 miles
    Test number
    715417271115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,981 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,981 miles
    Test number
    203985770155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass91,973 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    91,973 miles
    Test number
    682304097991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,838 miles
    Test number
    525907848417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,838 miles (+2,172)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,838 miles
    Test number
    151229067933
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass89,666 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    89,666 miles
    Test number
    688208418740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,857 miles (+3,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,857 miles
    Test number
    149393959929
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass84,120 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    84,120 miles
    Test number
    835414998227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,261 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,261 miles
    Test number
    966528284244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,385 miles (+3,613)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,385 miles
    Test number
    165255283296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass70,772 miles (+1,774)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    70,772 miles
    Test number
    898139282226
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  16. Pass68,998 miles (+8,433)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,998 miles
    Test number
    375841002451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre heavily worn/bald on inner edge and losing profile slightly
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteSlight lift in nearside front track control arm bottom ball joint

  17. Pass60,565 miles (+10,623)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    435557281150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCovers fitted to underside of vehicle unable to see some testable items

  18. Pass49,942 miles (+1,652)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,942 miles
    Test number
    323271010478
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front suspension units have play in lower mountings

  19. Pass48,290 miles (+3,158)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,290 miles
    Test number
    151377049223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,132 miles (+2,783)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    45,132 miles
    Test number
    633620968218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,349 miles (+8,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,349 miles
    Test number
    794022737210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,595 miles
    Test number
    514137556234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,592 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,592 miles
    Test number
    840387156244
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y296 UKU

Does Y296 UKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 UKU is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y296 UKU?
The MOT on Y296 UKU is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y296 UKU done?
Y296 UKU was recorded at 92,187 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 2,931 miles a year.
Has Y296 UKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 UKU has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on Y296 UKU 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 Y296 UKU find?
Y296 UKU passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (both sides); front oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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