Mercedes-Benz CLK
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc
L23 TJTMOT history
L23 TJT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,594 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 96,594 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,171 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 TJT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
L23 TJT was last recorded at 96,594 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,292 miles · 7 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 302 miles
- Average per year
- 4,171 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,594 miles
- 2024 – 96,292 miles
- 2023 – 96,013 miles
- 2022 – 83,055 miles
- 2021 – 81,706 miles
- 2019 – 77,849 miles
- 2018 – 68,965 miles
- 2017 – 61,252 miles
- 2016 – 54,351 miles
- 2015 – 48,825 miles
- 2014 – 44,883 miles
- 2013 – 41,167 miles
- 2012 – 36,296 miles
- 2011 – 31,702 miles
- 2010 – 26,646 miles
- 2009 – 21,090 miles
- 2008 – 14,701 miles
- 2006 – 13,941 miles
- 2005 – 12,676 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail96,594 miles
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all four coil springs
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
- AdvisoryCorrosion to multiple brake pipes
- AdvisoryCorrosion to steering components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Headlight beam image poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake components heavily corroded
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Coil spring corroded All 4 Springs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front wiper poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail96,594 miles (+302)4 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,594 miles
- Test number
- 437908008722
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all four coil springs
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
- AdvisoryCorrosion to multiple brake pipes
- AdvisoryCorrosion to steering components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlight beam image poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake components heavily corroded
Pass96,292 miles (+7)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 96,292 miles
- Test number
- 245852956099
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront wiper poor
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail96,285 miles (+272)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,285 miles
- Test number
- 705798756617
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront wiper poor
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass96,013 miles (+12,958)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 96,013 miles
- Test number
- 634965920460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass83,055 miles (+1,349)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,055 miles
- Test number
- 387190935010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,706 miles (+3,857)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 81,706 miles
- Test number
- 852430387349
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass77,849 miles (+8,884)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 77,849 miles
- Test number
- 845668974236
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,965 miles (+7,713)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 68,965 miles
- Test number
- 918190517968
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass61,252 miles (+6,901)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,252 miles
- Test number
- 380550441835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,351 miles (+5,526)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,351 miles
- Test number
- 541829491957
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass48,825 miles (+3,942)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 48,825 miles
- Test number
- 348401975106
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass44,883 miles (+3,716)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 44,883 miles
- Test number
- 746475994047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,167 miles (+4,871)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 41,167 miles
- Test number
- 706416293064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,296 miles (+4,594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,296 miles
- Test number
- 636084992049
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass31,702 miles (+5,056)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 31,702 miles
- Test number
- 169825291032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,646 miles (+5,556)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 26,646 miles
- Test number
- 780627390022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,090 miles (+6,389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 21,090 miles
- Test number
- 194396099493
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,701 miles (+760)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 14,701 miles
- Test number
- 952907218092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,941 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 13,941 miles
- Test number
- 890191426299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 12,676 miles
- Test number
- 290088775422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 TJT
- Does L23 TJT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L23 TJT expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L23 TJT?
- The MOT on L23 TJT expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L23 TJT done?
- L23 TJT was recorded at 96,594 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 4,171 miles a year.
- Has L23 TJT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 TJT has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L23 TJT 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 TJT find?
- L23 TJT failed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside rear service brake excessively binding; offside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside rear stop lamp(s) not working, and 12 more.
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