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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

LD56 KCDMOT history

LD56 KCD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LD56 KCD black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,967 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 KCD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 KCD was last recorded at 125,967 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,959 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,967 miles
  • 2025 – 122,303 miles
  • 2024 – 118,240 miles
  • 2023 – 114,134 miles
  • 2022 – 108,744 miles
  • 2021 – 100,829 miles
  • 2020 – 94,822 miles
  • 2019 – 89,458 miles
  • 2018 – 82,688 miles
  • 2017 – 75,772 miles
  • 2016 – 62,831 miles
  • 2015 – 47,721 miles
  • 2014 – 39,085 miles
  • 2013 – 35,184 miles
  • 2012 – 29,931 miles
  • 2011 – 22,748 miles
  • 2009 – 15,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,967 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust joint fixing bolts have deep surface corrosion (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play close to fail advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe ferrule corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front head light faded has some pattern distortionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s cases have deep corrosion (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear n/s and o/s suspension link rods have deep surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s n/s close to exes advise repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has deep cut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight misshape across tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front disc back plates shields rotted and weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Head lights come on when engine running wont turn off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,967 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,967 miles
    Test number
    743122314454
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust joint fixing bolts have deep surface corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play close to fail advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe ferrule corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front head light faded has some pattern distortion
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s cases have deep corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear n/s and o/s suspension link rods have deep surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail125,959 miles (+3,656)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,959 miles
    Test number
    758080466167
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust joint fixing bolts have deep surface corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play close to fail advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe ferrule corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front head light faded has some pattern distortion
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s cases have deep corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear n/s and o/s suspension link rods have deep surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,303 miles (+4,063)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    122,303 miles
    Test number
    813034664333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush has some play advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to fail advise repair (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust joint bolt deeply corroded
    • AdvisoryFront plastic under cover damaged
  4. Pass118,240 miles (+94)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,240 miles
    Test number
    609369876954
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s n/s close to exes advise repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight misshape across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has deep cut inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront disc back plates shields rotted and weak
    • AdvisoryHead lights come on when engine running wont turn off
  5. Fail118,146 miles (+4,012)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,146 miles
    Test number
    379163370115
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding when hand brake applied wont release (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding when hand brake applied wont release (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s n/s close to exes advise repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight misshape across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront disc back plates shields rotted and weak
    • AdvisoryHead lights come on when engine running wont turn off
  6. Pass114,134 miles (+5,390)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,134 miles
    Test number
    349729644228
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective held with jubilee clips (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside faded slightly advise polish (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside slight tread distortion (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to excess advise replace (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively return spring weak (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFactory covers under body restricting view of some components
  7. Pass108,744 miles (+7,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,744 miles
    Test number
    213201262171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward joint close to exes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake foot control has weak return springs is working ok
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint bolts corroded
  8. Pass100,829 miles (+100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,829 miles
    Test number
    504821661324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc back plate corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension tie bar arms n/s and o/s have age related perishing on bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail100,729 miles (+5,907)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,729 miles
    Test number
    905295821111
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm has exes play in outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc back plate corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension tie bar arms n/s and o/s have age related perishing on bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass94,822 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    94,822 miles
    Test number
    185739034644
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail94,822 miles (+5,364)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,822 miles
    Test number
    643456898001
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass89,458 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,458 miles
    Test number
    820510507226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,456 miles (+6,768)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,456 miles
    Test number
    900027013161
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass82,688 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    956666909501
    • AdvisoryRear Flexible brake hoses perishing both sides
  15. Fail82,688 miles (+6,916)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    451875181109
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Flexible brake hoses perishing both sides
  16. Pass75,772 miles (+2,355)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,772 miles
    Test number
    542026041794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,417 miles (+10,586)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,417 miles
    Test number
    869320173209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,831 miles (+15,110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,831 miles
    Test number
    125211543071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,721 miles (+8,636)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,721 miles
    Test number
    956738945071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,085 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,085 miles
    Test number
    289839044007
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,085 miles (+3,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,085 miles
    Test number
    578779544075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass35,184 miles (+5,253)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    815161763068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,931 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,931 miles
    Test number
    287546352064
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Fail29,879 miles (+7,131)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,879 miles
    Test number
    896479742039
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass22,748 miles (+7,098)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,748 miles
    Test number
    188813851032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,650 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    15,650 miles
    Test number
    460416719347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LD56 KCD

Does LD56 KCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 KCD is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 KCD?
The MOT on LD56 KCD is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 KCD done?
LD56 KCD was recorded at 125,967 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,701 miles a year.
Has LD56 KCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 KCD has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD56 KCD 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 LD56 KCD find?
LD56 KCD passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective exhaust joint fixing bolts have deep surface corrosion; nearside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play close to fail advise replace; nearside front oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area, and 5 more.

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