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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LB53 GZXMOT history

LB53 GZX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 17 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2025
Mileage
119,143 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 GZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 GZX was last recorded at 119,143 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 7,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,552 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
7,591 miles
Average per year
5,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,143 miles
  • 2023 – 111,552 miles
  • 2022 – 104,612 miles
  • 2021 – 97,992 miles
  • 2020 – 91,732 miles
  • 2019 – 88,046 miles
  • 2018 – 87,151 miles
  • 2017 – 85,997 miles
  • 2016 – 84,266 miles
  • 2015 – 81,323 miles
  • 2014 – 77,584 miles
  • 2013 – 73,794 miles
  • 2012 – 70,697 miles
  • 2011 – 62,824 miles
  • 2010 – 52,661 miles
  • 2009 – 43,318 miles
  • 2008 – 33,018 miles
  • 2007 – 21,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,143 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,143 miles (+7,591)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    119,143 miles
    Test number
    856565268575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass111,552 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,552 miles
    Test number
    557664739468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,612 miles (+6,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,612 miles
    Test number
    919925643068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass97,992 miles (+6,260)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,992 miles
    Test number
    756490328897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,732 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,732 miles
    Test number
    376150580595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,727 miles (+3,681)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,727 miles
    Test number
    388606944787
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass88,046 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,046 miles
    Test number
    834098550590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,038 miles (+887)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,038 miles
    Test number
    717965287059
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass87,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,151 miles
    Test number
    852339814902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,151 miles (+1,154)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,151 miles
    Test number
    308577438658
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass85,997 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,997 miles
    Test number
    992877366830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,452 miles (+1,186)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,452 miles
    Test number
    491839374864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,266 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,266 miles
    Test number
    960245873378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,323 miles (+3,739)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,323 miles
    Test number
    835805315084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note225/50 r16 92w

  15. Pass77,584 miles (+3,790)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,584 miles
    Test number
    368689104032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyres wearing low on outer edge
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting very rusty may breask at any time (secure at time of test)

  16. Pass73,794 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,794 miles
    Test number
    898509803020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,697 miles (+7,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,697 miles
    Test number
    295526202054
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass62,824 miles (+10,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    62,824 miles
    Test number
    935354711097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass52,661 miles (+9,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,661 miles
    Test number
    632648300064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass43,318 miles (+10,300)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,318 miles
    Test number
    590108509069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,018 miles (+11,790)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,018 miles
    Test number
    203380018090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,228 miles
    Test number
    402233607092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 GZX

Does LB53 GZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 GZX expired on 24 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 GZX?
The MOT on LB53 GZX expired on 24 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 GZX done?
LB53 GZX was recorded at 119,143 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 5,552 miles a year.
Has LB53 GZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 GZX has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 GZX 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 LB53 GZX find?
LB53 GZX passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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