
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
L3 LNGMOT history
L3 LNG is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 151,177 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 15 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 6,219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 LNG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 LNG was last recorded at 151,177 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 1,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 149,912 miles · 1 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,265 miles
- Average per year
- 6,219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 151,177 miles
- 2022 – 149,912 miles
- 2019 – 141,560 miles
- 2018 – 130,927 miles
- 2017 – 121,180 miles
- 2016 – 115,753 miles
- 2014 – 103,857 miles
- 2013 – 88,196 miles
- 2012 – 74,805 miles
- 2011 – 67,160 miles
- 2010 – 61,254 miles
- 2009 – 56,046 miles
- 2008 – 49,721 miles
- 2007 – 43,339 miles
- 2006 – 42,536 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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.
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,177 miles (+1,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 151,177 miles
- Test number
- 850763282704
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass149,912 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 149,912 miles
- Test number
- 882571853094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,908 miles (+33)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,908 miles
- Test number
- 511124748795
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail149,875 miles (+8,315)1 dangerous10 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,875 miles
- Test number
- 847538114319
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded abs pump mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat not tilting
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear spring not fitted correctly
- AdvisoryEml light on
Pass141,560 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 141,560 miles
- Test number
- 859499187718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,549 miles (+10,622)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,549 miles
- Test number
- 377362509095
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 130,927 miles
- Test number
- 847917982496
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 174969530097
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
Pass121,180 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 121,180 miles
- Test number
- 348363653298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,175 miles (+5,422)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,175 miles
- Test number
- 629837463277
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,753 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 115,753 miles
- Test number
- 691369463904
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also has a nail (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre fouling arch liner
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack innerjoints
Fail115,751 miles (+4)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,751 miles
- Test number
- 240125638117
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also has a nail (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre fouling arch liner
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack innerjoints
Fail115,747 miles (+11,890)2 dangerous7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,747 miles
- Test number
- 946111920461
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNear side rear brake pipe corroded but not to excess
Pass103,857 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 103,857 miles
- Test number
- 148612684282
- NoteSurface corrosion on brake pipes
Fail103,855 miles (+15,659)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,855 miles
- Test number
- 689082584295
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteSurface corrosion on brake pipes
- NoteWiper blade starting to split
Pass88,196 miles (+738)1 advisory8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 88,196 miles
- Test number
- 615711293159
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAll brake discs pitted, rears worse
- NoteFront wiper blade split and smearing screen
- NoteGeneral play in steering
- NoteN/s indicator repeater slightly discoloured and x1 bulb inop
- NoteN/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
- NoteNearside rear wheel has welding repair carried out
- NoteOil level very low
- NoteSlight play in front wheel bearings
Fail87,458 miles (+12,653)3 failures1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,458 miles
- Test number
- 599398473106
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAll brake discs pitted, rears worse
- NoteFront wiper blade split and smearing screen
- NoteGeneral play in steering
- NoteN/s indicator repeater slightly discoloured and x1 bulb inop
- NoteN/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
- NoteOil level very low
- NoteSlight play in front wheel bearings
Pass74,805 miles (+7,645)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 74,805 miles
- Test number
- 266777072464
- NoteOff side front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass67,160 miles (+5,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 67,160 miles
- Test number
- 777672151102
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 61,254 miles
- Test number
- 462661640139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,254 miles (+5,208)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,254 miles
- Test number
- 381371240160
- 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)
Pass56,046 miles (+16)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 56,046 miles
- Test number
- 323666549112
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail56,030 miles (+6,309)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,030 miles
- Test number
- 161623839108
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in front wheel assemblys
Pass49,721 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 49,721 miles
- Test number
- 270445918499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail49,721 miles (+6,382)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,721 miles
- Test number
- 594565518136
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,339 miles (+803)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 43,339 miles
- Test number
- 552437207120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,536 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 42,536 miles
- Test number
- 102019086072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 LNG
- Does L3 LNG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L3 LNG expired on 17 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L3 LNG?
- The MOT on L3 LNG expired on 17 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L3 LNG done?
- L3 LNG was recorded at 151,177 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 6,219 miles a year.
- Has L3 LNG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 LNG has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on L3 LNG 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 L3 LNG find?
- L3 LNG passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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