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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass104,016 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass104,016 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    104,016 miles
    Test number
    939047349417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,828 miles (+3,287)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,828 miles
    Test number
    228064533263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,541 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,541 miles
    Test number
    877404361398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,025 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,025 miles
    Test number
    563870448474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass81,688 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,688 miles
    Test number
    155614394358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. Pass72,725 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,725 miles
    Test number
    214956884524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,702 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    611224532275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. Pass64,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,514 miles
    Test number
    527486274225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass59,947 miles (+6,757)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,947 miles
    Test number
    869530163238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,190 miles
    Test number
    236811152249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass47,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,308 miles
    Test number
    485082751273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass40,615 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,615 miles
    Test number
    184076310284
    • NoteSlight cracking both front lower suspension arm bushes
  21. 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
  22. 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)
  23. Pass26,996 miles (+5,335)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,996 miles
    Test number
    723544418260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,661 miles
    Test number
    251365907282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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