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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LE53 GZMMOT history

LE53 GZM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

LE53 GZM silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2023
Mileage
140,025 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 GZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 GZM was last recorded at 140,025 miles on 27 May 2022, 11,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 May 2020: 100,324 miles, lower than 105,877 miles on 8 May 2020.

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
128,602 miles · 20 May 2021
Between the last two tests
11,423 miles
Average per year
7,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,025 miles
  • 2021 – 128,602 miles
  • 2020 – 100,324 miles
  • 2019 – 88,830 miles
  • 2018 – 86,317 miles
  • 2017 – 83,737 miles
  • 2016 – 73,859 miles
  • 2015 – 60,634 miles
  • 2014 – 56,565 miles
  • 2013 – 51,921 miles
  • 2011 – 40,169 miles
  • 2010 – 33,866 miles
  • 2009 – 31,172 miles
  • 2008 – 25,311 miles
  • 2007 – 20,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,025 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,025 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    140,025 miles
    Test number
    477812287022
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail140,025 miles (+11,423)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,025 miles
    Test number
    993348722940
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass128,602 miles (+694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,602 miles
    Test number
    333965196537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))
  4. Fail127,908 miles (+27,584)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,908 miles
    Test number
    825252066721
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))
  5. Pass100,324 miles (-5,553)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    100,324 miles
    Test number
    264735463183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,877 miles (+2,157)1 major3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,877 miles
    Test number
    183983272607
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail103,720 miles (+14,890)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,720 miles
    Test number
    227534446869
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass88,830 miles (+2,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,830 miles
    Test number
    143517646959
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF & OSF NSR & OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin NSF & OSF NSR & OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass86,317 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,317 miles
    Test number
    592421510182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,737 miles
    Test number
    772289833522
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  11. Fail83,733 miles (+9,874)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,733 miles
    Test number
    704267597050
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOff side rear suspension noisy
  12. Pass73,859 miles (+13,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,859 miles
    Test number
    528470152268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass60,634 miles (+4,069)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,634 miles
    Test number
    256071815470
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge
  14. Pass56,565 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,565 miles
    Test number
    298803054489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,468 miles (+4,547)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,468 miles
    Test number
    877850544187
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass51,921 miles (+11,752)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,921 miles
    Test number
    366437633142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,169 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,169 miles
    Test number
    128400071205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,866 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    33,866 miles
    Test number
    371248410244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,172 miles (+5,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,172 miles
    Test number
    382753809494
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,311 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,311 miles
    Test number
    592182678037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,606 miles
    Test number
    934553437032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE53 GZM

Does LE53 GZM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE53 GZM expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE53 GZM?
The MOT on LE53 GZM expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE53 GZM done?
LE53 GZM was recorded at 140,025 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 7,799 miles a year.
Has LE53 GZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 GZM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LE53 GZM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE53 GZM find?
LE53 GZM passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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