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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LR53 VBZMOT history

LR53 VBZ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2022.

LR53 VBZ black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2023
Mileage
89,195 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 VBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 VBZ was last recorded at 89,195 miles on 16 Jul 2022, 1,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,896 miles · 16 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
1,299 miles
Average per year
4,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,195 miles
  • 2021 – 87,896 miles
  • 2020 – 86,100 miles
  • 2019 – 84,370 miles
  • 2018 – 84,298 miles
  • 2017 – 84,097 miles
  • 2016 – 77,388 miles
  • 2015 – 72,673 miles
  • 2014 – 71,910 miles
  • 2013 – 70,150 miles
  • 2012 – 69,009 miles
  • 2011 – 65,484 miles
  • 2010 – 57,796 miles
  • 2009 – 50,006 miles
  • 2008 – 36,507 miles
  • 2007 – 22,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,195 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,195 miles (+1,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,195 miles
    Test number
    359438969606
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass87,896 miles (+1,796)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,896 miles
    Test number
    510259693277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,100 miles (+1,730)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,100 miles
    Test number
    803050385817
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass84,370 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,370 miles
    Test number
    763349362007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,298 miles
    Test number
    775583578089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail880,010 miles (+795,913)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    880,010 miles
    Test number
    782996298936
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  7. Pass84,097 miles (+6,709)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,097 miles
    Test number
    712973178302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass77,388 miles (+4,715)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,388 miles
    Test number
    544002705768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,673 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,673 miles
    Test number
    217044365059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Fail72,673 miles (+763)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,673 miles
    Test number
    406894265082
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass71,910 miles (+1,760)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,910 miles
    Test number
    938778274052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,150 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,150 miles
    Test number
    108493273001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,009 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,009 miles
    Test number
    696655672031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,484 miles (+7,688)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,484 miles
    Test number
    277796701169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,796 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    861870090009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  16. Fail57,790 miles (+7,784)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,790 miles
    Test number
    282640790000
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass50,006 miles (+13,499)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,006 miles
    Test number
    372509859066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,507 miles (+14,069)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    36,507 miles
    Test number
    104668768091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    22,438 miles
    Test number
    131816737010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 VBZ

Does LR53 VBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 VBZ expired on 15 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 VBZ?
The MOT on LR53 VBZ expired on 15 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 VBZ done?
LR53 VBZ was recorded at 89,195 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2022, an average of 4,323 miles a year.
Has LR53 VBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 VBZ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on LR53 VBZ 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 LR53 VBZ find?
LR53 VBZ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively both front; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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