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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

C8 LYNMOT history

C8 LYN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 9 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 122,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

C8 LYN silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
122,041 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 LYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 LYN was last recorded at 122,041 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,940 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
101 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,041 miles
  • 2025 – 121,940 miles
  • 2024 – 121,380 miles
  • 2023 – 120,826 miles
  • 2022 – 117,969 miles
  • 2021 – 111,692 miles
  • 2020 – 109,030 miles
  • 2019 – 101,101 miles
  • 2018 – 93,409 miles
  • 2017 – 86,225 miles
  • 2016 – 77,772 miles
  • 2015 – 67,248 miles
  • 2014 – 59,193 miles
  • 2013 – 47,717 miles
  • 2012 – 42,728 miles
  • 2011 – 41,517 miles
  • 2010 – 38,466 miles
  • 2009 – 36,317 miles
  • 2008 – 33,722 miles
  • 2007 – 28,385 miles
  • 2006 – 22,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,041 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,041 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    122,041 miles
    Test number
    603959928375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass121,940 miles (+560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    121,940 miles
    Test number
    290715099176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass121,380 miles (+554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    121,380 miles
    Test number
    152072987209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass120,826 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    120,826 miles
    Test number
    585744251553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,969 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,969 miles
    Test number
    259001606629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,966 miles (+6,274)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,966 miles
    Test number
    101491122883
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,692 miles
    Test number
    213684390167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,692 miles (+2,662)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,692 miles
    Test number
    988509345946
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass109,030 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    109,030 miles
    Test number
    885738102185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail109,014 miles (+7,913)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,014 miles
    Test number
    601544426435
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass101,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    101,101 miles
    Test number
    285240467734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail101,099 miles (+7,690)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,099 miles
    Test number
    839614710957
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass93,409 miles (+7,184)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    560458766483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,225 miles (+8,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,225 miles
    Test number
    166360918888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer front hanger broken, but system supported
  15. Pass77,772 miles (+10,524)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,772 miles
    Test number
    975101501926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,248 miles (+8,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,248 miles
    Test number
    436219835148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass59,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,193 miles
    Test number
    707032144165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,193 miles (+11,476)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,193 miles
    Test number
    425061044169
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass47,717 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,717 miles
    Test number
    549398853116
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhuast centre rear mount broken exhaust supported on remaining mounts
  20. Fail47,717 miles (+4,989)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,717 miles
    Test number
    495617953184
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhuast centre rear mount broken exhaust supported on remaining mounts
  21. Pass42,728 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,728 miles
    Test number
    247785042416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,517 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,517 miles
    Test number
    416413151127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,466 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,466 miles
    Test number
    451599230189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,317 miles (+2,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,317 miles
    Test number
    191612049100
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  25. Fail33,722 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,722 miles
    Test number
    231305358499
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass33,722 miles (+5,337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,722 miles
    Test number
    390435458153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass28,385 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,385 miles
    Test number
    964964747189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,278 miles
    Test number
    210267136448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 LYN

Does C8 LYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LYN is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 LYN?
The MOT on C8 LYN is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 LYN done?
C8 LYN was recorded at 122,041 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has C8 LYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 LYN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on C8 LYN 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 LYN find?
C8 LYN passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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