MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500 V8HMV has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 138,696 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 17:10.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

V8HMV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH JANUARY 2027138,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Abc Dash Warning On
  9. ADVISORY - Central Brake Light Inop
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20256TH JANUARY 2026128,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 20233RD JANUARY 2025128,117 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Door Mirror Insecure
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp Inoperative
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Exhaust Hangers By Side Of Diff Detached Also Offside Front Exhaust Mounting By Transmission Detached
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Cracking/perishing Also Small Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking/perishing On Outer Shoulder Also Cut In Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking/perishing Heavily On Outer Shoulder/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking/perishing On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - A B C Message Warning On Dashboard
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2023128,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Door Mirror Insecure
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp Inoperative
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Exhaust Hangers By Side Of Diff Detached Also Offside Front Exhaust Mounting By Transmission Detached
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Cracking/perishing Also Small Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking/perishing On Outer Shoulder Also Cut In Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking/perishing Heavily On Outer Shoulder/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking/perishing On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Shock Absorber Mounting Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - A B C Message Warning On Dashboard
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20233RD JANUARY 2024126,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - High Level Brake Light Taped Up
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2022126,575 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements Securing Screws Making It Read Wrong (0.1 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Does Not Provide A View To The Rear (3.3 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Does Not Provide A View To The Rear Inscure (3.3 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Likely To Become Detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  7. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  8. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust System Insecure By Rear Diff (6.1.2 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  17. ADVISORY - Centre Stop Lamp Inop
  18. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  19. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST JULY 202020TH JULY 2021125,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Scored On Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
FAILED2ND JULY 2020125,719 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Scored On Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  11. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201910TH JANUARY 2020124,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED4TH JANUARY 2019124,788 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20173RD OCTOBER 2018122,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded.
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20163RD OCTOBER 2017120,354 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201530TH SEPTEMBER 2016115,516 MI
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201430TH SEPTEMBER 2015112,080 MI
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2014112,080 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201310TH OCTOBER 2014101,429 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20122ND OCTOBER 201385,939 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20118TH NOVEMBER 201283,781 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - High Level Stop Lamp Inop
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/r And N/s/r Tyre Walls Have Been Repaired
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20107TH NOVEMBER 201181,409 MI
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 201081,409 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20094TH NOVEMBER 201078,547 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20084TH NOVEMBER 200975,414 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 200730TH OCTOBER 200871,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200622ND OCTOBER 200764,123 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 200529TH NOVEMBER 200661,634 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V8HMV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

V8HMV MOT Comments

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V8HMV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 138,696 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,779 miles

V8HMV FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 with registration V8HMV was manufactured on Thursday 28th November 2002 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 138,696 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,779 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V8HMV has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 has had 69 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 18 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does V8HMV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 V8HMV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V8HMV Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 V8HMV does have Tax. Read more

When does V8HMV Tax expire?

The current Tax for V8HMV will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does V8HMV MOT expire?

The current MOT for V8HMV will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027. Read more

When did V8HMV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V8HMV was on Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 17:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V8HMV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for V8HMV we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has V8HMV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for V8HMV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has V8HMV done?

The odometer reading for V8HMV at the last MOT in January 2026 was 138,696 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,779 miles per year. Read more

How old is V8HMV?

The vehicle V8HMV was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th November 2002. Read more

What colour is V8HMV?

The official colour of V8HMV is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does V8HMV have?

V8HMV has a 5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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