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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc

LB04 BMUMOT history

LB04 BMU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2026
Mileage
102,409 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 BMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 BMU was last recorded at 102,409 miles on 11 Mar 2025, 3,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,669 miles · 12 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3,740 miles
Average per year
4,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,409 miles
  • 2023 – 98,669 miles
  • 2022 – 93,076 miles
  • 2021 – 90,810 miles
  • 2020 – 87,414 miles
  • 2019 – 83,359 miles
  • 2017 – 77,364 miles
  • 2016 – 73,764 miles
  • 2015 – 60,170 miles
  • 2014 – 56,536 miles
  • 2013 – 53,454 miles
  • 2011 – 46,690 miles
  • 2010 – 41,680 miles
  • 2009 – 34,472 miles
  • 2008 – 27,293 miles
  • 2007 – 17,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,409 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,409 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    102,409 miles
    Test number
    821296098384
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass98,669 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,669 miles
    Test number
    967753584989
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail98,668 miles (+5,592)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,668 miles
    Test number
    668328062531
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,076 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,076 miles
    Test number
    154792162319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,810 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    90,810 miles
    Test number
    256548309208
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate bulb cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate bulb cover deteriorated and light output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area lower slight dampness (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer mounting bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious small chips to windscreen
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle under body protection panels fitted restricting the view to certain items

  6. Fail90,808 miles (+3,394)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,808 miles
    Test number
    172666220783
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate bulb cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate bulb cover deteriorated and light output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area lower slight dampness (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer mounting bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious small chips to windscreen
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle under body protection panels fitted restricting the view to certain items

  7. Pass87,414 miles (+4,055)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,414 miles
    Test number
    964405903419
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor Chips In Windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Arms Mount Bushes Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass83,359 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,359 miles
    Test number
    490334255298
    • AdvisoryBoth Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMinor Chips In Windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Arm Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Arm Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail83,359 miles (+5,995)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,359 miles
    Test number
    883688502749
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMinor Chips In Windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Arm Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Arm Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass77,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,364 miles
    Test number
    731642535011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,364 miles (+3,600)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,364 miles
    Test number
    106058022121
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass73,764 miles (+9,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,764 miles
    Test number
    495590131993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass64,240 miles (+4,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,240 miles
    Test number
    152099254421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass60,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,170 miles
    Test number
    716618345025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail60,170 miles (+3,634)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,170 miles
    Test number
    406448245087
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass56,536 miles (+3,082)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,536 miles
    Test number
    696680534106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,454 miles (+6,764)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,454 miles
    Test number
    167990623184
    • NoteBrakes getting low very worn

  18. Pass46,690 miles (+5,010)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,690 miles
    Test number
    359002091241
    • NoteFront and rear discs worn

  19. Fail41,680 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,680 miles
    Test number
    150309850265
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass41,680 miles (+7,208)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,680 miles
    Test number
    983959550269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,472 miles (+7,179)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,472 miles
    Test number
    562058059222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,293 miles (+10,138)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,293 miles
    Test number
    352012668467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,155 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,155 miles
    Test number
    320105657281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    15,617 miles
    Test number
    694684517147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 BMU

Does LB04 BMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 BMU expired on 10 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 BMU?
The MOT on LB04 BMU expired on 10 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 BMU done?
LB04 BMU was recorded at 102,409 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2025, an average of 4,854 miles a year.
Has LB04 BMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 BMU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 BMU 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 LB04 BMU find?
LB04 BMU passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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