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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LB53 TZCMOT history

LB53 TZC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 18 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2024
Mileage
118,775 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 TZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 TZC was last recorded at 118,775 miles on 19 Sept 2023, 3,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,178 miles · 23 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3,597 miles
Average per year
5,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,775 miles
  • 2022 – 113,313 miles
  • 2021 – 107,504 miles
  • 2020 – 103,890 miles
  • 2018 – 103,758 miles
  • 2017 – 103,424 miles
  • 2016 – 102,199 miles
  • 2015 – 99,529 miles
  • 2014 – 84,924 miles
  • 2013 – 71,088 miles
  • 2012 – 62,758 miles
  • 2011 – 51,938 miles
  • 2010 – 49,269 miles
  • 2009 – 41,067 miles
  • 2008 – 32,021 miles
  • 2007 – 21,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,775 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,775 miles (+3,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    118,775 miles
    Test number
    817914313667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass115,178 miles (+1,865)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,178 miles
    Test number
    655355882436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,313 miles (+5,809)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    113,313 miles
    Test number
    262067032952
    • AdvisoryESP fault displayed in message centre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass107,504 miles (+3,614)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,504 miles
    Test number
    405086975569
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass103,890 miles (+132)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,890 miles
    Test number
    956812774760
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass103,758 miles (+7)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,758 miles
    Test number
    732193525191
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  7. Fail103,751 miles (+327)12 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,751 miles
    Test number
    652295911064
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn brake reaction arm (chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working when rear fog lamp is switched on (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass103,424 miles (+1,225)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,424 miles
    Test number
    150820736390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint brake reaction arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly worn on inner edges
  9. Pass102,199 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,199 miles
    Test number
    504470161781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,529 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,529 miles
    Test number
    775366459462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail99,527 miles (+14,603)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,527 miles
    Test number
    485556754131
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass84,924 miles (+13,836)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,924 miles
    Test number
    247523354162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,088 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,088 miles
    Test number
    697250363094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,084 miles (+8,326)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,084 miles
    Test number
    377036453084
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edge
    • NoteCentre stop light insecure/lens missing
  15. Pass62,758 miles (+10,820)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,758 miles
    Test number
    808604052049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,938 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,938 miles
    Test number
    209642451090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,269 miles (+8,202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,269 miles
    Test number
    854448660197
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn
  18. Pass41,067 miles (+9,046)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,067 miles
    Test number
    990430369199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,021 miles (+10,174)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,021 miles
    Test number
    514282268154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChunk in outer sidewall on nearside front tyre
  20. Pass21,847 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,847 miles
    Test number
    164201877121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,844 miles
    Test number
    113670977188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 TZC

Does LB53 TZC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 TZC expired on 18 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 TZC?
The MOT on LB53 TZC expired on 18 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 TZC done?
LB53 TZC was recorded at 118,775 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2023, an average of 5,964 miles a year.
Has LB53 TZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 TZC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LB53 TZC 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 TZC find?
LB53 TZC passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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