
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc
LB53 UPWMOT history
LB53 UPW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 16 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 104,016 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 UPW
- 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
- 16 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 UPW was last recorded at 104,016 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 3,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 100,828 miles · 23 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,188 miles
- Average per year
- 5,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 104,016 miles
- 2022 – 100,828 miles
- 2021 – 97,541 miles
- 2020 – 95,025 miles
- 2019 – 91,771 miles
- 2018 – 81,688 miles
- 2017 – 76,018 miles
- 2016 – 72,725 miles
- 2015 – 68,702 miles
- 2014 – 64,514 miles
- 2013 – 59,947 miles
- 2012 – 53,190 miles
- 2011 – 47,308 miles
- 2010 – 40,615 miles
- 2009 – 31,016 miles
- 2008 – 26,996 miles
- 2007 – 21,661 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,016 miles (+3,188)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 104,016 miles
- Test number
- 939047349417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,828 miles (+3,287)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 100,828 miles
- Test number
- 228064533263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,541 miles (+2,516)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,541 miles
- Test number
- 877404361398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,025 miles (+3,254)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 95,025 miles
- Test number
- 563870448474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,771 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,771 miles
- Test number
- 678696237877
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail91,771 miles (+10,083)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,771 miles
- Test number
- 513898111052
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,688 miles (+5,670)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 81,688 miles
- Test number
- 155614394358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,018 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 76,018 miles
- Test number
- 130474989928
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Fail76,017 miles (+3,292)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,017 miles
- Test number
- 958527275574
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass72,725 miles (+4,023)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 72,725 miles
- Test number
- 214956884524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,702 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 611224532275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,701 miles (+4,187)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,701 miles
- Test number
- 790051331434
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass64,514 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,514 miles
- Test number
- 527486274225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,514 miles (+4,567)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,514 miles
- Test number
- 917176574214
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass59,947 miles (+6,757)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 59,947 miles
- Test number
- 869530163238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,190 miles
- Test number
- 236811152249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,190 miles (+5,882)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,190 miles
- Test number
- 636121852279
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass47,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 47,308 miles
- Test number
- 485082751273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,308 miles (+6,693)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,308 miles
- Test number
- 186612551270
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass40,615 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 40,615 miles
- Test number
- 184076310284
- NoteSlight cracking both front lower suspension arm bushes
Fail40,615 miles (+9,599)1 dangerous4 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,615 miles
- Test number
- 434365310232
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testCentre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOuter Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteSlight cracking both front lower suspension arm bushes
Pass31,016 miles (+4,020)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 31,016 miles
- Test number
- 781534189112
- 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)
Pass26,996 miles (+5,335)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 26,996 miles
- Test number
- 723544418260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 21,661 miles
- Test number
- 251365907282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,661 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,661 miles
- Test number
- 514735407246
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LB53 UPW
- Does LB53 UPW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 UPW expired on 17 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 UPW?
- The MOT on LB53 UPW expired on 17 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 UPW done?
- LB53 UPW was recorded at 104,016 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 5,021 miles a year.
- Has LB53 UPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 UPW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB53 UPW 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 UPW find?
- LB53 UPW passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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