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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 VRTMOT history

LR05 VRT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 18 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2023.

LR05 VRT silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2024
Mileage
137,044 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 VRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 VRT was last recorded at 137,044 miles on 19 Dec 2023, 111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Oct 2013: 68,167 miles, lower than 81,497 miles on 2 Oct 2012.

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
136,933 miles · 13 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
111 miles
Average per year
6,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,044 miles
  • 2022 – 132,196 miles
  • 2021 – 125,275 miles
  • 2019 – 119,035 miles
  • 2018 – 115,398 miles
  • 2017 – 113,183 miles
  • 2016 – 110,918 miles
  • 2015 – 104,654 miles
  • 2014 – 96,329 miles
  • 2013 – 88,242 miles
  • 2012 – 81,497 miles
  • 2011 – 73,841 miles
  • 2010 – 63,008 miles
  • 2009 – 49,249 miles
  • 2008 – 38,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,044 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective X2

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust mounting snapped but system still secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,044 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,044 miles
    Test number
    568963649620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,933 miles (+4,737)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,933 miles
    Test number
    488165083360
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass132,196 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,196 miles
    Test number
    332383436010
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective X2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail132,196 miles (+6,921)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,196 miles
    Test number
    668465289916
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective X2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass125,275 miles (+6,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    125,275 miles
    Test number
    447427818245
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass119,035 miles (+3,637)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,035 miles
    Test number
    554524785904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,398 miles (+101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,398 miles
    Test number
    113157961914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail115,297 miles (+2,114)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,297 miles
    Test number
    990282559553
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  9. Pass113,183 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,183 miles
    Test number
    700211056345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting snapped but system still secure

  10. Fail113,131 miles (+2,213)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,131 miles
    Test number
    406520658020
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting snapped but system still secure

  11. Pass110,918 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,918 miles
    Test number
    310434707908
    • AdvisoryCentre/rear exhaust hanger broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge 225/50/16
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear @ rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Fail110,918 miles (+6,264)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,918 miles
    Test number
    651382616602
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre/rear exhaust hanger broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge 225/50/16
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear @ rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass104,654 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    104,654 miles
    Test number
    303906512120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,329 miles (+8,087)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,329 miles
    Test number
    327095704371
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass88,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    618693183232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,242 miles (+20,075)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    397713583277
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Fail68,167 miles (-13,330)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,167 miles
    Test number
    338031983493
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass81,497 miles (+7,656)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    81,497 miles
    Test number
    129426072212
    • NoteFronts tyres worn on outer edges
    • NoteSlight brake bind n/s/r

  19. Pass73,841 miles (+10,833)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,841 miles
    Test number
    237037071215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,008 miles (+13,759)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,008 miles
    Test number
    380327670222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,249 miles (+10,655)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,249 miles
    Test number
    380932369243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,594 miles
    Test number
    371050078405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 VRT

Does LR05 VRT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 VRT expired on 18 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 VRT?
The MOT on LR05 VRT expired on 18 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 VRT done?
LR05 VRT was recorded at 137,044 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2023, an average of 6,465 miles a year.
Has LR05 VRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 VRT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 VRT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 VRT find?
LR05 VRT passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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