
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,495 cc
LA55 ADSMOT history
LA55 ADS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 19 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,624 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 79,624 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 ADS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 ADS was last recorded at 79,624 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,142 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,482 miles
- Average per year
- 3,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,624 miles
- 2025 – 78,142 miles
- 2024 – 76,120 miles
- 2023 – 74,263 miles
- 2022 – 68,127 miles
- 2021 – 67,301 miles
- 2020 – 65,014 miles
- 2019 – 62,469 miles
- 2018 – 59,217 miles
- 2017 – 55,655 miles
- 2016 – 50,262 miles
- 2015 – 45,653 miles
- 2014 – 42,140 miles
- 2013 – 37,366 miles
- 2012 – 33,940 miles
- 2011 – 29,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective SLIGHTLY CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,624 miles (+1,482)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 79,624 miles
- Test number
- 152493947477
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective SLIGHTLY CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
Pass78,142 miles (+2,022)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 78,142 miles
- Test number
- 303626927024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,120 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 76,120 miles
- Test number
- 174684475851
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail76,116 miles (+1,853)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,116 miles
- Test number
- 230283080196
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,263 miles (+6,136)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 74,263 miles
- Test number
- 890789529601
- AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
Pass68,127 miles (+826)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 68,127 miles
- Test number
- 612518852518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,301 miles (+2,287)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,301 miles
- Test number
- 239064993548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,014 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,014 miles
- Test number
- 966432991700
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail65,013 miles (+2,544)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,013 miles
- Test number
- 533726281632
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,469 miles (+3,252)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,469 miles
- Test number
- 436117829432
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,217 miles (+3,562)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 59,217 miles
- Test number
- 961982260777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,655 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 55,655 miles
- Test number
- 140535906700
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail55,652 miles (+5,390)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,652 miles
- Test number
- 102913925640
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,262 miles (+4,609)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 50,262 miles
- Test number
- 111849138844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 45,653 miles
- Test number
- 109572085168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,653 miles (+3,513)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,653 miles
- Test number
- 206042685115
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass42,140 miles (+4,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 42,140 miles
- Test number
- 156510494102
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,366 miles (+3,426)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 37,366 miles
- Test number
- 927416893135
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteVery slight bulge nearside rear tyre inside edge and small cut
Pass33,940 miles (+4,674)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 33,940 miles
- Test number
- 849426102242
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoot full area not inspected
Pass29,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 29,266 miles
- Test number
- 746074931238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 ADS
- Does LA55 ADS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 ADS is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 ADS?
- The MOT on LA55 ADS is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 ADS done?
- LA55 ADS was recorded at 79,624 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,366 miles a year.
- Has LA55 ADS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 ADS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA55 ADS 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 LA55 ADS find?
- LA55 ADS passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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