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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

L18 NSAMOT history

L18 NSA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 122,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

L18 NSA silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,169 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 NSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 NSA was last recorded at 122,169 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,589 miles · 22 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
580 miles
Average per year
5,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,169 miles
  • 2024 – 107,086 miles
  • 2022 – 95,525 miles
  • 2021 – 84,243 miles
  • 2020 – 80,790 miles
  • 2018 – 78,478 miles
  • 2017 – 75,851 miles
  • 2015 – 68,407 miles
  • 2014 – 57,758 miles
  • 2013 – 41,261 miles
  • 2012 – 33,633 miles
  • 2011 – 27,704 miles
  • 2010 – 17,793 miles
  • 2008 – 13,157 miles
  • 2007 – 10,609 miles
  • 2006 – 7,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,169 miles
  • AdvisoryFront front tyres wearing inner edge
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryCentre brake lamp inop

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass122,169 miles (+580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,169 miles
    Test number
    313131753607
    • AdvisoryFront front tyres wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre brake lamp inop

  2. Fail121,589 miles (+6,497)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,589 miles
    Test number
    705043832602
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass115,092 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,092 miles
    Test number
    523198570967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail115,052 miles (+7,966)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,052 miles
    Test number
    582201023643
    • MajorOffside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass107,086 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,086 miles
    Test number
    958044857347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,083 miles (+11,558)3 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,083 miles
    Test number
    229665542845
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass95,525 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,525 miles
    Test number
    420916318387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail95,524 miles (+11,281)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,524 miles
    Test number
    934043266524
    • MajorEmissions not tested risk of fire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Oil leaking onto exhaust headers, engine bay steaming (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass84,243 miles (+3,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,243 miles
    Test number
    142979641058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass80,790 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    80,790 miles
    Test number
    126083133261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,787 miles (+3)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,787 miles
    Test number
    818489727295
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail80,784 miles (+2,306)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,784 miles
    Test number
    252335581631
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-40-17 95W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Aluminium (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass78,478 miles (+2,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,478 miles
    Test number
    299069152319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass75,851 miles (+7,444)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,851 miles
    Test number
    539897026012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,407 miles
    Test number
    718607685619
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers not very good at clearing screen

  16. Fail68,407 miles (+10,649)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,407 miles
    Test number
    406972882828
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers not very good at clearing screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Also slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road tyre inner side wall structure starting to fail recommend replacing tyre.

  17. Pass57,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,758 miles
    Test number
    875540184282
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Fail57,757 miles (+16,496)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,757 miles
    Test number
    566360584292
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront inner brake pads look worn thin

  19. Pass41,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,261 miles
    Test number
    695058753172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,259 miles (+7,626)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,259 miles
    Test number
    228628453424
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass33,633 miles (+5,929)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,633 miles
    Test number
    999490262150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,704 miles (+9,911)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,704 miles
    Test number
    517355691239
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slight wear inner edge

  23. Pass17,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    17,793 miles
    Test number
    100394110119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,793 miles (+4,636)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,793 miles
    Test number
    482363610108
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass13,157 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    13,157 miles
    Test number
    891789758367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,609 miles (+3,007)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    10,609 miles
    Test number
    132108897265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass7,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    7,602 miles
    Test number
    910760796254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 NSA

Does L18 NSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 NSA is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 NSA?
The MOT on L18 NSA is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 NSA done?
L18 NSA was recorded at 122,169 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 5,983 miles a year.
Has L18 NSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 NSA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 NSA 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 L18 NSA find?
L18 NSA passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front front tyres wearing inner edge; brake pipes corroded; centre brake lamp inop.

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