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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LK54 PKJMOT history

LK54 PKJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2025.

LK54 PKJ silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2026
Mileage
117,589 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 PKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 PKJ was last recorded at 117,589 miles on 12 Jul 2025, 1,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jan 2009: 5,869 miles, lower than 28,856 miles on 28 Jan 2008.

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
115,761 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,828 miles
Average per year
5,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,589 miles
  • 2024 – 115,761 miles
  • 2023 – 111,545 miles
  • 2022 – 110,139 miles
  • 2021 – 110,012 miles
  • 2020 – 107,630 miles
  • 2019 – 104,203 miles
  • 2018 – 100,250 miles
  • 2017 – 91,401 miles
  • 2016 – 88,209 miles
  • 2015 – 85,767 miles
  • 2014 – 81,692 miles
  • 2013 – 71,842 miles
  • 2012 – 65,296 miles
  • 2011 – 63,433 miles
  • 2010 – 61,095 miles
  • 2009 – 5,869 miles
  • 2008 – 28,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,589 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,589 miles (+1,828)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,589 miles
    Test number
    345178563787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,761 miles (+4,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,761 miles
    Test number
    101125052159
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass111,545 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    358138473363
    • 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))

  4. Fail111,398 miles (+1,259)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,398 miles
    Test number
    734500074268
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass110,139 miles (+127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,139 miles
    Test number
    350891519331
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail110,012 miles (+2,382)7 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,012 miles
    Test number
    371802794380
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass107,630 miles (+142)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,630 miles
    Test number
    834568396752
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail107,488 miles (+3,285)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,488 miles
    Test number
    965595954601
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass104,203 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,203 miles
    Test number
    929792681670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,201 miles (+3,951)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,201 miles
    Test number
    338898140675
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass100,250 miles (+8,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,250 miles
    Test number
    913053686223
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass91,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,401 miles
    Test number
    989116089546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,401 miles (+3,192)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,401 miles
    Test number
    142551227511
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  14. Pass88,209 miles (+2,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    88,209 miles
    Test number
    981115794971
    • 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)

  15. Pass85,767 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,767 miles
    Test number
    439268635125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail85,766 miles (+4,074)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,766 miles
    Test number
    597022435151
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass81,692 miles (+9,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,692 miles
    Test number
    478109724125
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass71,842 miles (+6,546)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,842 miles
    Test number
    455883203176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f alloy diffrent to the rest of the three alloys, tyre size same all the way around

  19. Pass65,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,296 miles
    Test number
    245774412448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,296 miles (+1,863)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,296 miles
    Test number
    189221412172
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass63,433 miles (+2,338)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,433 miles
    Test number
    267557611196
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall cut not showing ply cord
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass61,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    61,095 miles
    Test number
    671235400000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,094 miles (+55,225)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,094 miles
    Test number
    212925200007
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass5,869 miles (-22,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    5,869 miles
    Test number
    292296509091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass28,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,856 miles
    Test number
    413848628080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK54 PKJ

Does LK54 PKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK54 PKJ expired on 11 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK54 PKJ?
The MOT on LK54 PKJ expired on 11 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK54 PKJ done?
LK54 PKJ was recorded at 117,589 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2025, an average of 5,084 miles a year.
Has LK54 PKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 PKJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LK54 PKJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LK54 PKJ find?
LK54 PKJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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