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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 5,439 cc

C8 LFYMOT history

C8 LFY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 7 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 117,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

C8 LFY black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,357 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 LFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 LFY was last recorded at 117,357 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,343 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
4,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,357 miles
  • 2025 – 116,949 miles
  • 2024 – 116,521 miles
  • 2023 – 115,787 miles
  • 2022 – 114,776 miles
  • 2021 – 112,998 miles
  • 2020 – 110,889 miles
  • 2019 – 108,598 miles
  • 2018 – 105,498 miles
  • 2017 – 100,036 miles
  • 2016 – 95,657 miles
  • 2015 – 91,333 miles
  • 2013 – 86,364 miles
  • 2011 – 57,213 miles
  • 2010 – 53,495 miles
  • 2009 – 47,900 miles
  • 2008 – 35,597 miles
  • 2007 – 30,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,357 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,357 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,357 miles
    Test number
    573994081125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail117,343 miles (+394)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,343 miles
    Test number
    382826918676
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass116,949 miles (+428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,949 miles
    Test number
    217490451162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass116,521 miles (+734)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,521 miles
    Test number
    259716204189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass115,787 miles (+1,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,787 miles
    Test number
    708034887658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished to outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass114,776 miles (+1,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    114,776 miles
    Test number
    648174803845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass112,998 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,998 miles
    Test number
    921142546503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,996 miles (+2,107)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,996 miles
    Test number
    302276958033
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass110,889 miles (+2,291)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    467897052457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass108,598 miles (+3,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    108,598 miles
    Test number
    857105144890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass105,498 miles (+1,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    105,498 miles
    Test number
    417877025971
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass103,731 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    103,731 miles
    Test number
    772403348480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays providing restricted visual

  13. Fail103,731 miles (+3,695)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,731 miles
    Test number
    923935546527
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays providing restricted visual

  14. Pass100,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,036 miles
    Test number
    872101771853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,062 miles (+4,405)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,062 miles
    Test number
    807623380236
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass95,657 miles (+4,324)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,657 miles
    Test number
    698232392349
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass91,333 miles (+4,969)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    91,333 miles
    Test number
    775370445086
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteAll tyres have slight outer sidewall damage
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  18. Pass86,364 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    86,364 miles
    Test number
    449844363391
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner shoulder and sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

  19. Fail86,364 miles (+6,600)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,364 miles
    Test number
    479064563381
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner shoulder and sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

  20. Pass79,764 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,764 miles
    Test number
    768250313043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll 4 tyre sidewalls damaged

  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    807956922066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,213 miles (+3,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    57,213 miles
    Test number
    865478321091
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  23. Pass53,495 miles (+5,595)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,495 miles
    Test number
    431692570063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,900 miles (+12,303)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,900 miles
    Test number
    100250889487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,597 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,597 miles
    Test number
    311366988005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,362 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,362 miles
    Test number
    702177217181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,627 miles
    Test number
    221660437018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 LFY

Does C8 LFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LFY is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 LFY?
The MOT on C8 LFY is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 LFY done?
C8 LFY was recorded at 117,357 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 4,579 miles a year.
Has C8 LFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 LFY has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 LFY 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 C8 LFY find?
C8 LFY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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