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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y885 KAPMOT history

Y885 KAP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 142,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2025.

Y885 KAP black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
142,608 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 KAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 KAP was last recorded at 142,608 miles on 7 Aug 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,593 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
5,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,608 miles
  • 2024 – 139,029 miles
  • 2023 – 134,849 miles
  • 2022 – 127,879 miles
  • 2021 – 121,475 miles
  • 2020 – 115,980 miles
  • 2019 – 108,644 miles
  • 2018 – 101,360 miles
  • 2017 – 96,290 miles
  • 2016 – 90,807 miles
  • 2015 – 86,635 miles
  • 2014 – 84,239 miles
  • 2013 – 82,268 miles
  • 2012 – 80,017 miles
  • 2010 – 70,557 miles
  • 2009 – 67,119 miles
  • 2008 – 64,285 miles
  • 2007 – 58,721 miles
  • 2006 – 44,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,608 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission and diff oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,608 miles (+15)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    142,608 miles
    Test number
    335591083614
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission and diff oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail142,593 miles (+3,564)2 dangerous2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,593 miles
    Test number
    671993028542
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission and diff oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,029 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    139,029 miles
    Test number
    862828993388
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail139,027 miles (+4,178)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,027 miles
    Test number
    167757164747
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass134,849 miles (+6,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,849 miles
    Test number
    433980467114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,879 miles (+6,404)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,879 miles
    Test number
    704415766941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,475 miles (+5,495)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    121,475 miles
    Test number
    598747178325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,980 miles
    Test number
    672212929307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,980 miles (+7,336)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,980 miles
    Test number
    946753483010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass108,644 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,644 miles
    Test number
    191792378609
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail108,630 miles (+7,270)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,630 miles
    Test number
    105957104840
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen o/s and n/s lamps deteriorate (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass101,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    101,360 miles
    Test number
    415496698859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,360 miles (+5,070)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,360 miles
    Test number
    968753272735
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass96,290 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    96,290 miles
    Test number
    206787347392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,807 miles (+4,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    90,807 miles
    Test number
    598553963551
    • 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)

  16. Pass86,635 miles (+2,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,635 miles
    Test number
    986007625016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass84,239 miles (+1,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    84,239 miles
    Test number
    445097134025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  18. Pass82,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    82,268 miles
    Test number
    116277753432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail82,268 miles (+2,251)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,268 miles
    Test number
    148367853447
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass80,017 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,017 miles
    Test number
    196501022486
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteEngine light on

  21. Fail80,017 miles (+9,460)4 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,017 miles
    Test number
    686381222055
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteEngine light on

  22. Pass70,557 miles (+3,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    461557960238
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass67,119 miles (+2,834)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,119 miles
    Test number
    570118159209
    • NoteEngine light on

  24. Pass64,285 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,285 miles
    Test number
    563723268266
    • NoteSlight play in both the front wheel's
    • NoteSlight play in the nearsie front suspension arm bottom ball joint

  25. Fail64,285 miles (+5,564)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,285 miles
    Test number
    312462668235
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in both the front wheel's
    • NoteSlight play in the nearsie front suspension arm bottom ball joint

  26. Pass58,721 miles (+14,219)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    58,721 miles
    Test number
    843682847282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,502 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    44,502 miles
    Test number
    443018126171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear brakes rather uneven nearside front tyre tread very marginal wear

Questions about Y885 KAP

Does Y885 KAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y885 KAP expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y885 KAP?
The MOT on Y885 KAP expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y885 KAP done?
Y885 KAP was recorded at 142,608 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2025, an average of 5,096 miles a year.
Has Y885 KAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 KAP has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y885 KAP 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 Y885 KAP find?
Y885 KAP passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2025 with 11 advisories: front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 8 more.

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