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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LD53 OMUMOT history

LD53 OMU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 18 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 102,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.

LD53 OMU silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2025
Mileage
102,181 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 OMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 OMU was last recorded at 102,181 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 5,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,885 miles · 12 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
5,296 miles
Average per year
4,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,181 miles
  • 2023 – 96,885 miles
  • 2022 – 95,779 miles
  • 2021 – 92,191 miles
  • 2020 – 89,469 miles
  • 2019 – 81,603 miles
  • 2018 – 77,687 miles
  • 2017 – 70,565 miles
  • 2016 – 64,960 miles
  • 2014 – 58,508 miles
  • 2013 – 51,310 miles
  • 2012 – 48,061 miles
  • 2011 – 44,039 miles
  • 2010 – 39,434 miles
  • 2009 – 35,794 miles
  • 2008 – 29,175 miles
  • 2007 – 22,811 miles
  • 2006 – 17,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,181 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside play in steering rack

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 Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,181 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    389486508669
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside play in steering rack

  2. Fail102,181 miles (+5,296)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    796139669916
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside play in steering rack

  3. Pass96,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,885 miles
    Test number
    484984281495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,885 miles (+1,106)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,885 miles
    Test number
    447195664800
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass95,779 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,779 miles
    Test number
    583753560608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,191 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,191 miles
    Test number
    305338935704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,469 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    89,469 miles
    Test number
    490035772283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,603 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    81,603 miles
    Test number
    906359860057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail81,585 miles (+3,898)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,585 miles
    Test number
    231684359825
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen glass (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen glass (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass77,687 miles (+7,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,687 miles
    Test number
    748225041137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass70,565 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,565 miles
    Test number
    499680439372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,559 miles (+5,599)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,559 miles
    Test number
    622316814544
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass64,960 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    686378165174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,913 miles (+6,405)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,913 miles
    Test number
    890048569410
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass58,508 miles (+7,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,508 miles
    Test number
    215744884234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,310 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,310 miles
    Test number
    205931963200
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteParking brake pedal rubber missing.

  17. Fail51,310 miles (+3,249)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,310 miles
    Test number
    457901863247
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteParking brake pedal rubber missing.

  18. Pass48,061 miles (+4,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,061 miles
    Test number
    346353062299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass44,039 miles (+4,605)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,039 miles
    Test number
    719998651256
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  20. Pass39,434 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,434 miles
    Test number
    984967350241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail39,433 miles (+3,639)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,433 miles
    Test number
    910577850291
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass35,794 miles (+6,619)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    942865359234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,175 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,175 miles
    Test number
    822327158228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,811 miles (+5,552)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,811 miles
    Test number
    134856057232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,259 miles
    Test number
    624069356247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 OMU

Does LD53 OMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 OMU expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 OMU?
The MOT on LD53 OMU expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 OMU done?
LD53 OMU was recorded at 102,181 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 4,760 miles a year.
Has LD53 OMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 OMU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 OMU 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 LD53 OMU find?
LD53 OMU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 10 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 7 more.

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