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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LD53 PBZMOT history

LD53 PBZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

LD53 PBZ silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
111,383 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 PBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD53 PBZ was last recorded at 111,383 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 9,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,713 miles · 22 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
9,670 miles
Average per year
4,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,383 miles
  • 2021 – 101,713 miles
  • 2020 – 100,530 miles
  • 2018 – 91,005 miles
  • 2017 – 87,523 miles
  • 2015 – 80,185 miles
  • 2014 – 75,898 miles
  • 2013 – 70,832 miles
  • 2012 – 66,967 miles
  • 2011 – 61,960 miles
  • 2010 – 56,701 miles
  • 2009 – 51,651 miles
  • 2008 – 46,812 miles
  • 2007 – 41,678 miles
  • 2006 – 35,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,383 miles
  • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Injector seal leak (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative Link arm fractured (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,383 miles (+9,670)1 dangerous4 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,383 miles
    Test number
    382381345089
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Injector seal leak (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative Link arm fractured (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition

  2. Pass101,713 miles (+1,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,713 miles
    Test number
    478757964337
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass100,530 miles (+594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,530 miles
    Test number
    194136319159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail99,936 miles (+4,817)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,936 miles
    Test number
    751544462451
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass95,119 miles (+4,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,119 miles
    Test number
    829954125416
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on 1.6mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass91,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    192210535064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,005 miles (+3,482)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    543262164159
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass87,523 miles (+3,497)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,523 miles
    Test number
    712917906123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,026 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,026 miles
    Test number
    159790616073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,185 miles (+4,287)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,185 miles
    Test number
    103162118025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,898 miles (+5,066)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,898 miles
    Test number
    896383024382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,832 miles (+3,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,832 miles
    Test number
    209791383228
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass66,967 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,967 miles
    Test number
    366097172258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,960 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,960 miles
    Test number
    268720171208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,701 miles (+5,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,701 miles
    Test number
    844908170221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,651 miles
    Test number
    293323779294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,651 miles (+4,839)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,651 miles
    Test number
    363513279434
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass46,812 miles (+5,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    46,812 miles
    Test number
    613721588247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass41,678 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,678 miles
    Test number
    623537477228
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail41,678 miles (+6,214)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,678 miles
    Test number
    631587977274
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass35,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,464 miles
    Test number
    291182786266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,464 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,464 miles
    Test number
    143782086272
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LD53 PBZ

Does LD53 PBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 PBZ expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 PBZ?
The MOT on LD53 PBZ expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 PBZ done?
LD53 PBZ was recorded at 111,383 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 4,622 miles a year.
Has LD53 PBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 PBZ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 PBZ 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 PBZ find?
LD53 PBZ failed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board injector seal leak; front headlamp levelling device inoperative link arm fractured; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 11 more.

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