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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LB53 NKCMOT history

LB53 NKC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 6 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2024
Mileage
103,475 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 NKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 NKC was last recorded at 103,475 miles on 20 Jun 2023, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,459 miles · 7 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
5,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 103,475 miles
  • 2022 – 99,285 miles
  • 2021 – 95,344 miles
  • 2019 – 89,775 miles
  • 2018 – 73,760 miles
  • 2017 – 66,704 miles
  • 2016 – 57,217 miles
  • 2015 – 48,360 miles
  • 2014 – 43,516 miles
  • 2013 – 41,641 miles
  • 2012 – 40,385 miles
  • 2011 – 38,022 miles
  • 2010 – 36,360 miles
  • 2009 – 29,245 miles
  • 2008 – 21,013 miles
  • 2007 – 15,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,475 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded, coil springs, suspension arms and brakes.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,475 miles (+16)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,475 miles
    Test number
    169734032072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded, coil springs, suspension arms and brakes.
  2. Fail103,459 miles (+4,174)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,459 miles
    Test number
    686481109474
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded, coil springs, suspension arms and brakes.
  3. Pass99,285 miles (+3,941)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,285 miles
    Test number
    656770964196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges just ok (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges just ok (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass95,344 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,344 miles
    Test number
    833147621861
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail95,343 miles (+5,568)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,343 miles
    Test number
    212262386325
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm inner bush [rear arm of two] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass89,775 miles (+6,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,775 miles
    Test number
    773265024156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass83,419 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,419 miles
    Test number
    152520721225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail83,404 miles (+9,644)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,404 miles
    Test number
    283392536348
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass73,760 miles (+7,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,760 miles
    Test number
    187428045661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement INNER BUSH (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass66,704 miles (+9,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,704 miles
    Test number
    135428167601
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass57,217 miles (+8,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,217 miles
    Test number
    675837377317
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass48,360 miles (+4,844)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,360 miles
    Test number
    986741035096
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass43,516 miles (+1,875)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    43,516 miles
    Test number
    129031024413
    • NotePresenter adviced
  14. Pass41,641 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,641 miles
    Test number
    205291583058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,385 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,385 miles
    Test number
    825486162028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,022 miles
    Test number
    477093931041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,022 miles (+1,662)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,022 miles
    Test number
    848303331085
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  18. Pass36,360 miles (+7,115)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,360 miles
    Test number
    171340820004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,245 miles (+8,232)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,245 miles
    Test number
    641184329051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCENTRE BRAKE LIGHT IS DIM & LENSE IS CRACKED .
    • NoteTRACKING .
  20. Pass21,013 miles (+6,013)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,013 miles
    Test number
    582018708070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,000 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    15,000 miles
    Test number
    120431037094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail14,999 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,999 miles
    Test number
    223200437098
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB53 NKC

Does LB53 NKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 NKC expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 NKC?
The MOT on LB53 NKC expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 NKC done?
LB53 NKC was recorded at 103,475 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2023, an average of 5,399 miles a year.
Has LB53 NKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 NKC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 NKC 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 NKC find?
LB53 NKC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2023 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front exhaust mounting defective, and 5 more.

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