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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LF52 FTNMOT history

LF52 FTN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

LF52 FTN blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Clk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2026
Mileage
119,429 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FTN was last recorded at 119,429 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
119,429 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,429 miles
  • 2024 – 110,117 miles
  • 2023 – 101,113 miles
  • 2022 – 101,176 miles
  • 2021 – 97,907 miles
  • 2020 – 95,994 miles
  • 2018 – 93,386 miles
  • 2017 – 90,317 miles
  • 2016 – 85,830 miles
  • 2015 – 80,743 miles
  • 2014 – 76,759 miles
  • 2013 – 73,060 miles
  • 2012 – 66,696 miles
  • 2011 – 59,437 miles
  • 2010 – 51,061 miles
  • 2009 – 41,936 miles
  • 2008 – 41,545 miles
  • 2007 – 36,110 miles
  • 2006 – 27,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,429 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust bracket hanger missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,429 miles
    Test number
    379370476769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust bracket hanger missing
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  2. Fail119,429 miles (+9,312)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,429 miles
    Test number
    860247834149
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective poor operation (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust bracket hanger missing
    • AdvisoryDefective bulb light on
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  3. Pass110,117 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,117 miles
    Test number
    587735660171
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail110,110 miles (+8,997)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,110 miles
    Test number
    783548818824
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass101,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,113 miles
    Test number
    995846442416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,133 miles (+1,957)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,133 miles
    Test number
    567191705294
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass101,176 miles (+3,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,176 miles
    Test number
    409542866385
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,907 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,907 miles
    Test number
    861517798859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,994 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,994 miles
    Test number
    647371088246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,386 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,386 miles
    Test number
    540416230166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,317 miles (+4,487)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,317 miles
    Test number
    764179364050
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass85,830 miles (+5,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,830 miles
    Test number
    930958646594
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass80,743 miles (+3,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,743 miles
    Test number
    928260155019
    • 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. Pass76,759 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    608869504099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,060 miles
    Test number
    196070313435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,060 miles (+6,364)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,060 miles
    Test number
    308110213012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak

  17. Pass66,696 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,696 miles
    Test number
    615771032028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight play in offside front rack end socket

  18. Fail66,696 miles (+7,259)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,696 miles
    Test number
    809460332029
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in offside front rack end socket

  19. Pass59,437 miles (+8,376)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,437 miles
    Test number
    645111541066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass51,061 miles (+9,125)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,061 miles
    Test number
    633215250018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front rack end socket
    • NoteSlight play in offside front rack end socket

  21. Pass41,936 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,936 miles
    Test number
    751701969047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,545 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,545 miles
    Test number
    323215648460
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass41,545 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,545 miles
    Test number
    853945748249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,110 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,110 miles
    Test number
    161136857200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,083 miles (+8,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,083 miles
    Test number
    171133957223
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  26. Pass27,889 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,889 miles
    Test number
    230586656205
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres have uneven tread wear (225/45Z17).

Questions about LF52 FTN

Does LF52 FTN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 FTN expired on 5 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FTN?
The MOT on LF52 FTN expired on 5 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 FTN done?
LF52 FTN was recorded at 119,429 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 4,954 miles a year.
Has LF52 FTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FTN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LF52 FTN 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 LF52 FTN find?
LF52 FTN passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear exhaust bracket hanger missing; engine covers under trays fitted.

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