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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

L23 JORMOT history

L23 JOR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 16 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2026.

L23 JOR black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,111 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 JOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 JOR was last recorded at 129,111 miles on 16 Aug 2026, 2,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,411 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,700 miles
Average per year
7,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,111 miles
  • 2025 – 126,411 miles
  • 2024 – 118,769 miles
  • 2023 – 108,128 miles
  • 2022 – 101,333 miles
  • 2021 – 95,913 miles
  • 2020 – 94,025 miles
  • 2019 – 87,024 miles
  • 2018 – 81,854 miles
  • 2017 – 76,773 miles
  • 2016 – 67,080 miles
  • 2015 – 56,036 miles
  • 2014 – 44,205 miles
  • 2013 – 33,476 miles
  • 2012 – 24,033 miles
  • 2011 – 15,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,111 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryUndercover Fitted

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Coil light illuminated indicating fault

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,111 miles
    Test number
    519032991142
    • AdvisoryUndercover Fitted

  2. Fail129,111 miles (+2,700)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,111 miles
    Test number
    924660910333
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercover Fitted

  3. Pass126,411 miles (+7,642)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    126,411 miles
    Test number
    175191793331
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  4. Pass118,769 miles (+7)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    118,769 miles
    Test number
    398822964012
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryCoil light illuminated indicating fault
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  5. Fail118,762 miles (+10,634)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,762 miles
    Test number
    993412454023
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryCoil light illuminated indicating fault
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  6. Pass108,128 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,128 miles
    Test number
    923657475512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Wearing on Inner Edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail108,127 miles (+6,794)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,127 miles
    Test number
    503358929868
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Wearing on Inner Edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,333 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,333 miles
    Test number
    820257006590
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail101,333 miles (+5,420)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,333 miles
    Test number
    410116571561
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass95,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    95,913 miles
    Test number
    907670279454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,913 miles (+1,888)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,913 miles
    Test number
    398538861609
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass94,025 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,025 miles
    Test number
    455363518796
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail94,008 miles (+6,984)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,008 miles
    Test number
    788505402720
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding excessively binding when parking brake is released (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding excessively binding when parking brake is released (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread area worn low on to tread wear indicator wear blocks and also starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded strongly advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light glass missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of the front to rear metal brake pipe going to flex corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside wheel bearings not fully checked due to brakes binding , unable to spin wheels freely
    • AdvisoryStrong advise , Rear exhaust back box badly corroded and outer covering breaking away , not blowing at time of test
    • AdvisoryPlastic under body covers fitted concealing some items from veiw

  14. Pass87,024 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,024 miles
    Test number
    773316804900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,854 miles (+5,081)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,854 miles
    Test number
    124544807270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass76,773 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,773 miles
    Test number
    528754682630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,577 miles (+9,497)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,577 miles
    Test number
    630065502254
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass67,080 miles (+11,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,080 miles
    Test number
    192863036691
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE PASSED EMISSIONS TEST, NO PRINTOUT WAS PRODUCED DUE TO LOW EMISSIONS

  19. Pass56,036 miles (+11,831)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,036 miles
    Test number
    948665285043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,205 miles (+10,729)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,205 miles
    Test number
    755917294094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,476 miles (+9,443)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,476 miles
    Test number
    406042523183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,033 miles (+8,676)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    285310532184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoot loaded

  23. Pass15,357 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,357 miles
    Test number
    736013141123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,208 miles
    Test number
    295210211438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 JOR

Does L23 JOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 JOR is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 JOR?
The MOT on L23 JOR is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 JOR done?
L23 JOR was recorded at 129,111 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2026, an average of 7,433 miles a year.
Has L23 JOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 JOR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 JOR 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 L23 JOR find?
L23 JOR passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: undercover fitted.

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