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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

L5 YCEMOT history

L5 YCE is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,812 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 YCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 YCE was last recorded at 100,812 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,783 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
2,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,812 miles
  • 2024 – 100,783 miles
  • 2023 – 99,566 miles
  • 2022 – 99,546 miles
  • 2021 – 99,508 miles
  • 2020 – 99,363 miles
  • 2019 – 99,234 miles
  • 2018 – 98,897 miles
  • 2017 – 98,601 miles
  • 2016 – 98,378 miles
  • 2015 – 98,163 miles
  • 2014 – 95,164 miles
  • 2013 – 91,466 miles
  • 2012 – 87,435 miles
  • 2011 – 82,781 miles
  • 2010 – 78,503 miles
  • 2009 – 74,645 miles
  • 2008 – 70,298 miles
  • 2007 – 58,900 miles
  • 2006 – 53,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,812 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • 225/40/18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front spot light inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,812 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,812 miles
    Test number
    446057678427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,783 miles (+1,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    100,783 miles
    Test number
    479482836104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass99,566 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,566 miles
    Test number
    981566775446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass99,546 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,546 miles
    Test number
    466979477021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,508 miles (+145)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,508 miles
    Test number
    377999127374
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass99,363 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    642301919191
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inopetive
    • 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))
    • 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))
  7. Fail99,363 miles (+129)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    626629803842
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inopetive
    • 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))
    • 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))
  8. Pass99,234 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,234 miles
    Test number
    931163190588
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNo front fog lights
  9. Fail99,234 miles (+337)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,234 miles
    Test number
    584369712012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNo front fog lights
  10. Pass98,897 miles (+296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,897 miles
    Test number
    774851546854
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inop
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm has slight play
  11. Pass98,601 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,601 miles
    Test number
    620488171030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,378 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,378 miles
    Test number
    683971343923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,163 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,163 miles
    Test number
    845846015368
    • Advisory225/40/18
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spot light inop
  14. Fail98,154 miles (+2,990)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,154 miles
    Test number
    398756740292
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Advisory225/40/18
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spot light inop
  15. Pass95,164 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,164 miles
    Test number
    208225904392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,466 miles (+4,031)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,466 miles
    Test number
    829385623358
    • NoteLight warning lamp on inspected light ok
  17. Pass87,435 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    87,435 miles
    Test number
    865492912389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,781 miles (+4,278)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    82,781 miles
    Test number
    675089311349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,503 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    78,503 miles
    Test number
    921567910365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,645 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    74,645 miles
    Test number
    323500129337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,298 miles (+11,398)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    70,298 miles
    Test number
    231446018344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,900 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    58,900 miles
    Test number
    810295767025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    53,230 miles
    Test number
    274276846017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 YCE

Does L5 YCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 YCE is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 YCE?
The MOT on L5 YCE is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 YCE done?
L5 YCE was recorded at 100,812 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,389 miles a year.
Has L5 YCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 YCE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L5 YCE 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 YCE find?
L5 YCE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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