
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc
LB52 XERMOT history
LB52 XER is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 28 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 82,910 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 82,910 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,144 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 XER
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 XER was last recorded at 82,910 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 2,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Dec 2017: 67,097 miles, lower than 658,814 miles on 5 Dec 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 80,120 miles · 14 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,790 miles
- Average per year
- 2,144 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,910 miles
- 2024 – 80,120 miles
- 2023 – 79,769 miles
- 2022 – 78,502 miles
- 2021 – 78,493 miles
- 2020 – 74,986 miles
- 2019 – 72,502 miles
- 2018 – 69,626 miles
- 2017 – 67,097 miles
- 2016 – 658,814 miles
- 2015 – 65,416 miles
- 2014 – 64,848 miles
- 2013 – 63,037 miles
- 2012 – 58,708 miles
- 2011 – 56,984 miles
- 2010 – 55,548 miles
- 2009 – 53,894 miles
- 2008 – 51,819 miles
- 2007 – 48,960 miles
- 2006 – 43,333 miles
- 2005 – 41,589 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,910 miles (+2,790)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 82,910 miles
- Test number
- 191737164647
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,120 miles (+351)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 80,120 miles
- Test number
- 832670560434
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,769 miles (+1,267)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,769 miles
- Test number
- 483663533193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,502 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 78,502 miles
- Test number
- 621554901603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,493 miles (+3,507)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,493 miles
- Test number
- 243501465466
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,986 miles (+25)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 74,986 miles
- Test number
- 571333780379
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail74,961 miles (+2,459)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,961 miles
- Test number
- 366932221871
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,502 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,502 miles
- Test number
- 375679009565
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail72,474 miles (+2,848)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,474 miles
- Test number
- 951131260989
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,626 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 69,626 miles
- Test number
- 238091610040
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,097 miles (-591,717)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 67,097 miles
- Test number
- 118696802801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass658,814 miles (+593,398)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 658,814 miles
- Test number
- 893693517201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,416 miles (+568)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 65,416 miles
- Test number
- 784957590668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,848 miles (+1,811)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 64,848 miles
- Test number
- 398106244368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,037 miles (+4,329)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 63,037 miles
- Test number
- 477425623420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,708 miles (+1,724)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 58,708 miles
- Test number
- 995684082166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,984 miles (+1,436)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 56,984 miles
- Test number
- 297824241111
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass55,548 miles (+1,654)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 55,548 miles
- Test number
- 981482450173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,894 miles (+2,075)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 53,894 miles
- Test number
- 721935829101
- NoteBoth rear tyres tread getting low
- NoteOffside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres are starting to crack in the treads
Pass51,819 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,819 miles
- Test number
- 421113918196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,816 miles
- Test number
- 561856208184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,816 miles (+2,856)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,816 miles
- Test number
- 524275308172
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass48,960 miles (+5,627)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 48,960 miles
- Test number
- 464703817325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,333 miles (+1,744)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 43,333 miles
- Test number
- 713409516349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 41,589 miles
- Test number
- 691602465306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 XER
- Does LB52 XER currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB52 XER expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 XER?
- The MOT on LB52 XER expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB52 XER done?
- LB52 XER was recorded at 82,910 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 2,144 miles a year.
- Has LB52 XER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 XER has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB52 XER ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB52 XER find?
- LB52 XER passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged.
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