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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

L4 TCPMOT history

L4 TCP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2022.

L4 TCP blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2023
Mileage
81,355 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 TCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 TCP was last recorded at 81,355 miles on 4 Jan 2022, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,090 miles · 13 May 2019
Between the last two tests
265 miles
Average per year
4,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,355 miles
  • 2019 – 81,090 miles
  • 2018 – 80,306 miles
  • 2017 – 79,997 miles
  • 2016 – 79,538 miles
  • 2015 – 78,699 miles
  • 2014 – 77,498 miles
  • 2013 – 70,740 miles
  • 2011 – 57,963 miles
  • 2010 – 48,061 miles
  • 2009 – 37,965 miles
  • 2008 – 27,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,355 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,355 miles (+265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,355 miles
    Test number
    383945014847
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass81,090 miles (+784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,090 miles
    Test number
    935280427110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass80,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,306 miles
    Test number
    772707216115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,306 miles (+309)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,306 miles
    Test number
    388130641574
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  5. Pass79,997 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,997 miles
    Test number
    972061143441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,538 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    79,538 miles
    Test number
    141454175774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,699 miles (+6)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,699 miles
    Test number
    239698715187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear lower arm covers fitted

  8. Fail78,693 miles (+1,195)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,693 miles
    Test number
    505703815145
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass77,498 miles7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    916043504349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMil light is on

  10. Fail77,498 miles (+6,758)1 failure7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    898833004346
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMil light is on

  11. Pass70,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,740 miles
    Test number
    877148553143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,740 miles (+12,777)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,740 miles
    Test number
    916457053110
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail57,963 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,963 miles
    Test number
    687054211314
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to fitted plastic covers.

  14. Pass57,963 miles (+9,902)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,963 miles
    Test number
    919974811391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to fitted plastic covers.

  15. Pass48,061 miles (+10,096)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,061 miles
    Test number
    994955300383
    • NoteBoth rear indicators slightly discoloured

  16. Pass37,965 miles (+10,127)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,965 miles
    Test number
    691796309374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,838 miles
    Test number
    423957518493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 TCP

Does L4 TCP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 TCP expired on 3 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 TCP?
The MOT on L4 TCP expired on 3 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 TCP done?
L4 TCP was recorded at 81,355 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2022, an average of 4,071 miles a year.
Has L4 TCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 TCP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2018.
Has the mileage on L4 TCP 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 L4 TCP find?
L4 TCP passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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