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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

L5 DWMMOT history

L5 DWM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 3 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 62,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

L5 DWM silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
62,330 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 DWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 DWM was last recorded at 62,330 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 3,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,342 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,988 miles
Average per year
2,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,330 miles
  • 2024 – 58,342 miles
  • 2023 – 57,484 miles
  • 2022 – 53,811 miles
  • 2021 – 49,058 miles
  • 2020 – 47,916 miles
  • 2019 – 44,793 miles
  • 2017 – 41,032 miles
  • 2016 – 37,169 miles
  • 2015 – 34,331 miles
  • 2014 – 30,009 miles
  • 2013 – 27,033 miles
  • 2012 – 25,207 miles
  • 2011 – 23,237 miles
  • 2009 – 20,490 miles
  • 2008 – 17,710 miles
  • 2007 – 13,205 miles
  • 2006 – 9,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,330 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Tablet mounted to screen
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,330 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    62,330 miles
    Test number
    356473472478
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Tablet mounted to screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail62,330 miles (+3,988)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,330 miles
    Test number
    935712376414
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Tablet mounted to screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass58,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,342 miles
    Test number
    578361542010
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail58,342 miles (+312)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,342 miles
    Test number
    998460718448
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,030 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    58,030 miles
    Test number
    789377377415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,484 miles1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,484 miles
    Test number
    956344056019
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm, inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm, inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail57,484 miles (+3,673)2 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,484 miles
    Test number
    206544385830
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front suspension arm, inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front suspension arm, inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm, inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti roll bar linkage slightly fouling body of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm, inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass53,811 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,811 miles
    Test number
    953464894565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail53,811 miles (+4,753)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,811 miles
    Test number
    882962117831
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass49,058 miles (+1,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    49,058 miles
    Test number
    719303605763
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass47,916 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,916 miles
    Test number
    418155602431
    • AdvisoryO/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES ARE GETTING LOW
    • AdvisoryO/S/F FRONT SUSPENSION ARM HAS PLAY
    • AdvisoryREAR PADS GETTING LOW

  12. Fail47,916 miles (+3,123)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,916 miles
    Test number
    944943310681
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low BOTH FRONT (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES ARE GETTING LOW
    • AdvisoryO/S/F FRONT SUSPENSION ARM HAS PLAY
    • AdvisoryREAR PADS GETTING LOW

  13. Pass44,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    548426516456
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Fail44,793 miles (+3,761)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    775247048413
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

  15. Pass41,032 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,032 miles
    Test number
    702949113170
    • AdvisoryOffside Front BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE DAMAGED ON INNER AND OUTER SIDE WALLS
    • AdvisoryRear SLIGHT CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

  16. Fail41,031 miles (+3,862)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,031 miles
    Test number
    848849119475
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE DAMAGED ON INNER AND OUTER SIDE WALLS
    • AdvisoryRear SLIGHT CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

  17. Pass37,169 miles (+2,838)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,169 miles
    Test number
    979572017584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sidewall cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUNDERCOVERS FITTED

  18. Pass34,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,331 miles
    Test number
    603544376710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,331 miles (+4,322)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,331 miles
    Test number
    745630832244
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Pass30,009 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,009 miles
    Test number
    467673254154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,033 miles (+1,826)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,033 miles
    Test number
    379895833052
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked/starting to perish
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass25,207 miles (+1,970)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,207 miles
    Test number
    427653612037
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll brake discs coroded.

  23. Pass23,237 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,237 miles
    Test number
    278102511030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,191 miles (+2,701)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,191 miles
    Test number
    615324501081
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass20,490 miles (+2,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,490 miles
    Test number
    523695159397
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass17,710 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    17,710 miles
    Test number
    291368908356
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass13,205 miles (+3,936)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    13,205 miles
    Test number
    672371087245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass9,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    9,269 miles
    Test number
    422312276223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 DWM

Does L5 DWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 DWM is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L5 DWM?
The MOT on L5 DWM is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 DWM done?
L5 DWM was recorded at 62,330 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 2,772 miles a year.
Has L5 DWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 DWM has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 DWM 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 L5 DWM find?
L5 DWM passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear; exhaust mounting defective centre hanger detached; items removed from driver's view prior to test tablet mounted to screen, and 3 more.

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