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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

LC55 VGGMOT history

LC55 VGG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

LC55 VGG silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2025
Mileage
122,400 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VGG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VGG was last recorded at 122,400 miles on 24 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jul 2024: 122,400 miles, lower than 122,989 miles on 25 Jul 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
122,989 miles · 25 Jul 2023
Average per year
6,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,400 miles
  • 2023 – 122,989 miles
  • 2022 – 102,741 miles
  • 2021 – 92,161 miles
  • 2020 – 90,843 miles
  • 2019 – 87,546 miles
  • 2018 – 81,122 miles
  • 2017 – 76,643 miles
  • 2016 – 71,489 miles
  • 2015 – 67,348 miles
  • 2014 – 61,826 miles
  • 2013 – 57,264 miles
  • 2012 – 46,002 miles
  • 2011 – 39,156 miles
  • 2010 – 32,491 miles
  • 2009 – 25,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,400 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges

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, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Whole Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,400 miles (-589)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,400 miles
    Test number
    616000339486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges

  2. Pass122,989 miles (+20,248)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    122,989 miles
    Test number
    309204879244
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass102,741 miles (+10,580)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,741 miles
    Test number
    397899638246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass92,161 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,161 miles
    Test number
    220337821648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,843 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,843 miles
    Test number
    104436744362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,546 miles (+6,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,546 miles
    Test number
    733203702391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,122 miles (+4,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,122 miles
    Test number
    188668948583
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass76,643 miles (+5,154)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    76,643 miles
    Test number
    480307407151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront both top mounts noisy
    • AdvisoryFront play in both front wheel bearings
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on outside edgeand has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has inner sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded

  9. Pass71,489 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,489 miles
    Test number
    404093374536
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWhole Exhaust system corroded

  10. Fail71,473 miles (+4,125)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,473 miles
    Test number
    374307198246
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWhole Exhaust system corroded

  11. Pass67,348 miles (+5,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    67,348 miles
    Test number
    266133295968
    • AdvisoryDAMAGE TO ZONE A OF WINDSCREEN IN EXCESS OF 10MM BUT MASKED BY STEERING WHEEL - ADVISE REPLACEMENT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt UPPER - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  12. Fail61,826 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,826 miles
    Test number
    557600814345
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  13. Pass61,826 miles (+4,562)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    61,826 miles
    Test number
    999640214347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  14. Pass57,264 miles (+11,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,264 miles
    Test number
    318845013344
    • NoteNSF TYRE - OUTER EDGE SHALLOW CUT TREAD BALD

  15. Pass46,002 miles (+6,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,002 miles
    Test number
    886577572078
    • 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)

  16. Pass39,156 miles (+6,665)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,156 miles
    Test number
    137715681036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,491 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,491 miles
    Test number
    812175280057
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail32,481 miles (+7,287)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,481 miles
    Test number
    752453580056
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass25,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,194 miles
    Test number
    201260299023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VGG

Does LC55 VGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VGG expired on 27 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VGG?
The MOT on LC55 VGG expired on 27 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VGG done?
LC55 VGG was recorded at 122,400 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 6,347 miles a year.
Has LC55 VGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VGG has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LC55 VGG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC55 VGG find?
LC55 VGG passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front exhaust mounting defective broken; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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