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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

L3 NKKMOT history

L3 NKK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 4 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 137,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2022.

L3 NKK silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2023
Mileage
137,548 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 NKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 NKK was last recorded at 137,548 miles on 21 Mar 2022, 6,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,980 miles · 9 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
6,568 miles
Average per year
7,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,548 miles
  • 2021 – 130,980 miles
  • 2020 – 124,743 miles
  • 2019 – 113,915 miles
  • 2018 – 102,674 miles
  • 2017 – 90,746 miles
  • 2016 – 78,771 miles
  • 2015 – 65,371 miles
  • 2014 – 57,761 miles
  • 2012 – 44,942 miles
  • 2011 – 39,646 miles
  • 2010 – 34,712 miles
  • 2009 – 30,633 miles
  • 2008 – 29,586 miles
  • 2007 – 26,159 miles
  • 2006 – 23,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,548 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange joint is very rusty
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,548 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,548 miles
    Test number
    646108592388
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange joint is very rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail137,548 miles (+6,568)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,548 miles
    Test number
    398101210377
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange joint is very rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass130,980 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,980 miles
    Test number
    274954018352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail130,980 miles (+6,237)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,980 miles
    Test number
    626632703197
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass124,743 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,743 miles
    Test number
    281728805719
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail124,743 miles (+10,828)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,743 miles
    Test number
    849224881064
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass113,915 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    113,915 miles
    Test number
    177818597568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking around ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking around ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail113,915 miles (+11,241)4 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,915 miles
    Test number
    566178328253
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking around ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking around ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass102,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,674 miles
    Test number
    687552805990
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner track rod end joint has slight play
  10. Fail102,674 miles (+11,928)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,674 miles
    Test number
    733433301405
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner track rod end joint has slight play
  11. Pass90,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,746 miles
    Test number
    564194855979
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Fail90,746 miles (+11,975)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,746 miles
    Test number
    345716949114
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass78,771 miles (+13,400)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,771 miles
    Test number
    767770836766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,371 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,371 miles
    Test number
    425943535019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass65,371 miles (+7,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    65,371 miles
    Test number
    747773035021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass57,761 miles (+12,819)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,761 miles
    Test number
    216279144039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass44,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,942 miles
    Test number
    945874942118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,942 miles (+5,296)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,942 miles
    Test number
    635093442147
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  19. Pass39,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,646 miles
    Test number
    107345161105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,646 miles (+4,934)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,646 miles
    Test number
    805501961151
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass34,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,712 miles
    Test number
    771365340121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail34,712 miles (+4,079)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,712 miles
    Test number
    152554840103
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  23. Fail30,633 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,633 miles
    Test number
    192167649179
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Pass30,633 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,633 miles
    Test number
    981197249198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,586 miles (+3,427)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,586 miles
    Test number
    422139508114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,159 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,159 miles
    Test number
    503719687028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,526 miles
    Test number
    803144596013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail23,526 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,526 miles
    Test number
    184754096491
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L3 NKK

Does L3 NKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 NKK expired on 20 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 NKK?
The MOT on L3 NKK expired on 20 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 NKK done?
L3 NKK was recorded at 137,548 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2022, an average of 7,143 miles a year.
Has L3 NKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 NKK has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L3 NKK 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 NKK find?
L3 NKK passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2022 with 5 advisories: front exhaust flange joint is very rusty; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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