Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,199 cc
LM55 BFUMOT history
LM55 BFU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,952 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 82,952 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 BFU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 BFU was last recorded at 82,952 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 4,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 May 2014: 31,870 miles, lower than 96,432 miles on 20 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 78,409 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,543 miles
- Average per year
- 3,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,952 miles
- 2025 – 78,409 miles
- 2024 – 74,914 miles
- 2023 – 72,004 miles
- 2022 – 70,187 miles
- 2020 – 63,935 miles
- 2019 – 58,425 miles
- 2018 – 53,727 miles
- 2017 – 47,528 miles
- 2016 – 41,256 miles
- 2015 – 36,821 miles
- 2014 – 31,870 miles
- 2013 – 96,432 miles
- 2012 – 24,993 miles
- 2011 – 22,368 miles
- 2010 – 18,346 miles
- 2009 – 15,473 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,952 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush poor condition both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front\rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,952 miles (+4,543)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 82,952 miles
- Test number
- 323925650241
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush poor condition both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front\rear (0.1 (b))
Pass78,409 miles (+3,495)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 78,409 miles
- Test number
- 420363225128
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light repeater lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass74,914 miles (+2,910)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 74,914 miles
- Test number
- 911511902364
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass72,004 miles (+1,817)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 72,004 miles
- Test number
- 778655010175
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass70,187 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 70,187 miles
- Test number
- 215497685083
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front\rear (0.1 (b))
Fail70,185 miles (+6,250)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,185 miles
- Test number
- 514864263559
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front\rear (0.1 (b))
Pass63,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 63,935 miles
- Test number
- 483719847513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,934 miles (+5,509)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,934 miles
- Test number
- 974707722283
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass58,425 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,425 miles
- Test number
- 849475884122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.0mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail58,425 miles (+4,698)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,425 miles
- Test number
- 921638295588
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.0mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,727 miles (+6,199)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,727 miles
- Test number
- 231335936629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,528 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 47,528 miles
- Test number
- 876772158708
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm 245/40/14 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.0mm on outer edge 22/45/17 conti (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,528 miles (+6,272)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,528 miles
- Test number
- 422741797319
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm 245/40/14 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.0mm on outer edge 22/45/17 conti (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,256 miles (+4,435)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 41,256 miles
- Test number
- 315875544132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,821 miles (+4,951)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,821 miles
- Test number
- 237120185164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,870 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 31,870 miles
- Test number
- 745700454183
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail31,870 miles (-64,562)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,870 miles
- Test number
- 276679544198
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass96,432 miles (+71,439)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 96,432 miles
- Test number
- 825841873116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,993 miles (+2,625)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 24,993 miles
- Test number
- 778617162104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryStop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- NoteO/S/F AND N/S/R TYRE WALL DAMAGE. CORDS NOT EXPOSED.
Pass22,368 miles (+4,022)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,368 miles
- Test number
- 995039361139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,346 miles (+2,873)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 18,346 miles
- Test number
- 564809070029
- NoteHandbrake foot pedal low to floor.
Pass15,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 15,473 miles
- Test number
- 344216859097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM55 BFU
- Does LM55 BFU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 BFU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 BFU?
- The MOT on LM55 BFU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM55 BFU done?
- LM55 BFU was recorded at 82,952 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,890 miles a year.
- Has LM55 BFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 BFU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM55 BFU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM55 BFU find?
- LM55 BFU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp insecure; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush poor condition both sides, and 1 more.
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