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Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,199 cc

L7 LLPMOT history

L7 LLP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 21 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 40,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
40,915 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 LLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 LLP was last recorded at 40,915 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 1,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,479 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,436 miles
Average per year
1,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,915 miles
  • 2025 – 39,479 miles
  • 2024 – 37,639 miles
  • 2023 – 33,611 miles
  • 2022 – 30,170 miles
  • 2021 – 28,714 miles
  • 2020 – 27,491 miles
  • 2019 – 24,449 miles
  • 2018 – 22,101 miles
  • 2017 – 18,030 miles
  • 2016 – 15,002 miles
  • 2015 – 13,696 miles
  • 2014 – 12,919 miles
  • 2013 – 11,510 miles
  • 2012 – 11,296 miles
  • 2011 – 10,750 miles
  • 2010 – 10,292 miles
  • 2009 – 7,859 miles
  • 2008 – 7,547 miles
  • 2007 – 7,153 miles
  • 2006 – 7,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,915 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, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH DISCS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,915 miles (+1,436)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    40,915 miles
    Test number
    999136115699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    39,479 miles
    Test number
    281995327196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail39,479 miles (+1,840)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,479 miles
    Test number
    470151782506
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass37,639 miles (+4,028)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    37,639 miles
    Test number
    134214107902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket weld breaking
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flanges corroded
    • AdvisoryFront shock bodys corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lens faded
    • AdvisoryRear shock bodys corroded
  5. Pass33,611 miles (+3,441)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    33,611 miles
    Test number
    882497051156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass30,170 miles (+1,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    30,170 miles
    Test number
    272489233134
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass28,714 miles (+1,223)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    28,714 miles
    Test number
    317413210530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    27,491 miles
    Test number
    213287934432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,491 miles (+3,042)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,491 miles
    Test number
    369758748951
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass24,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    24,449 miles
    Test number
    628754452171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,449 miles (+2,348)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,449 miles
    Test number
    601026698213
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass22,101 miles (+4,071)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,101 miles
    Test number
    399771211275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass18,030 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    18,030 miles
    Test number
    312015225401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,002 miles (+1,306)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    15,002 miles
    Test number
    396900115255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass13,696 miles (+777)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,696 miles
    Test number
    386355585022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Pass12,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    12,919 miles
    Test number
    745266784027
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  17. Fail12,919 miles (+1,409)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,919 miles
    Test number
    996115784011
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  18. Pass11,510 miles (+214)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    11,510 miles
    Test number
    187193973426
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass11,296 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    11,296 miles
    Test number
    116107362454
    • NoteNsf & r tyres perished
  20. Fail11,296 miles (+546)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,296 miles
    Test number
    215095462028
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteNsf & r tyres perished
  21. Pass10,750 miles (+458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    10,750 miles
    Test number
    318463361014
    • 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)
  22. Pass10,292 miles (+2,433)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,292 miles
    Test number
    411714570033
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteRear tyres sidewalls cracking
  23. Pass7,859 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    7,859 miles
    Test number
    221723989005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,547 miles (+394)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    7,547 miles
    Test number
    254886688087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,153 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,153 miles
    Test number
    564138987034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  26. Pass7,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    7,093 miles
    Test number
    720323396025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 LLP

Does L7 LLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 LLP is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 LLP?
The MOT on L7 LLP is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 LLP done?
L7 LLP was recorded at 40,915 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 1,685 miles a year.
Has L7 LLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 LLP has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 LLP 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 L7 LLP find?
L7 LLP passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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