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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LA51 LFFMOT history

LA51 LFF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 23 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

LA51 LFF black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
117,745 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 LFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 LFF was last recorded at 117,745 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 5,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,564 miles · 4 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
5,181 miles
Average per year
5,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,745 miles
  • 2022 – 112,564 miles
  • 2020 – 104,120 miles
  • 2019 – 89,905 miles
  • 2018 – 86,535 miles
  • 2017 – 81,579 miles
  • 2016 – 78,802 miles
  • 2015 – 76,144 miles
  • 2014 – 70,858 miles
  • 2013 – 67,337 miles
  • 2012 – 62,634 miles
  • 2011 – 58,023 miles
  • 2010 – 53,400 miles
  • 2009 – 46,417 miles
  • 2008 – 36,879 miles
  • 2007 – 33,725 miles
  • 2006 – 26,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,745 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,745 miles (+5,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    117,745 miles
    Test number
    368702478067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  2. Pass112,564 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,564 miles
    Test number
    497547038272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail112,561 miles (+8,441)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,561 miles
    Test number
    771449166568
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass104,120 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,120 miles
    Test number
    425215434747
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail104,118 miles (+14,213)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,118 miles
    Test number
    603389536595
    • DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass89,905 miles (+3,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,905 miles
    Test number
    349704344048
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn heavily on inner edges

  7. Pass86,535 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,535 miles
    Test number
    435257908977
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear fuel line replaced with rubber type
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  8. Fail86,535 miles (+4,956)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,535 miles
    Test number
    911667475141
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear fuel line replaced with rubber type
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  9. Pass81,579 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,579 miles
    Test number
    333596547423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,802 miles (+2,658)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,802 miles
    Test number
    984466854112
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inside
    • AdvisoryFuel line corroded

  11. Pass76,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    515735785033
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Fail76,144 miles (+5,286)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    767525985028
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass70,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,858 miles
    Test number
    176877884484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,858 miles (+3,521)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,858 miles
    Test number
    789437084046
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass67,337 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    369383093048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,634 miles
    Test number
    649483382005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,634 miles (+4,611)6 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,634 miles
    Test number
    235243582079
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass58,023 miles (+4,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    879402881007
    • 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)

  19. Pass53,400 miles (+6,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,400 miles
    Test number
    562629590075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass46,417 miles (+9,538)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,417 miles
    Test number
    724328999045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,879 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,879 miles
    Test number
    481976398083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,839 miles (+3,114)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,839 miles
    Test number
    843312488010
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass33,725 miles (+7,316)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,725 miles
    Test number
    281947997079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,409 miles
    Test number
    483216006062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 LFF

Does LA51 LFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 LFF expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 LFF?
The MOT on LA51 LFF expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 LFF done?
LA51 LFF was recorded at 117,745 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 5,183 miles a year.
Has LA51 LFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 LFF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LA51 LFF 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 LA51 LFF find?
LA51 LFF passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near lower arm; exhaust system corroded.

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