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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LS52 HGOMOT history

LS52 HGO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 21 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 138,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LS52 HGO blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
138,357 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 HGO
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
21 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 HGO was last recorded at 138,357 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 9,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Nov 2009: 73,448 miles, lower than 679,779 miles on 23 Apr 2009.

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
128,739 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,618 miles
Average per year
4,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,357 miles
  • 2024 – 128,739 miles
  • 2023 – 119,698 miles
  • 2022 – 109,957 miles
  • 2021 – 103,660 miles
  • 2020 – 98,802 miles
  • 2015 – 98,794 miles
  • 2014 – 95,603 miles
  • 2013 – 90,446 miles
  • 2012 – 86,341 miles
  • 2011 – 82,034 miles
  • 2010 – 78,007 miles
  • 2009 – 73,478 miles
  • 2008 – 67,585 miles
  • 2007 – 56,244 miles
  • 2005 – 40,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,357 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective corrodid (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on under side
  • AdvisoryFront tyres bold on inner edge not main tread

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorber damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,357 miles (+9,618)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    138,357 miles
    Test number
    260208542353
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective corrodid (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on under side
    • AdvisoryFront tyres bold on inner edge not main tread
  2. Pass128,739 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    128,739 miles
    Test number
    651608917843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail128,739 miles (+9,041)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,739 miles
    Test number
    226646464864
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass119,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    119,698 miles
    Test number
    527812118865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail119,698 miles (+9,741)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,698 miles
    Test number
    657702505630
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass109,957 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,957 miles
    Test number
    830284166374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,660 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,660 miles
    Test number
    199661151933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,659 miles (+4,857)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,659 miles
    Test number
    596458263684
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
  9. Pass98,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,802 miles
    Test number
    850841137188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail98,802 miles (+8)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,802 miles
    Test number
    504434852227
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass98,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,794 miles
    Test number
    489971365334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,794 miles (+3,191)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,794 miles
    Test number
    779412054429
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre worn on edges,
    • AdvisoryHandbrake rubbing on underside,
    • AdvisoryHeat shild loose
  13. Pass95,603 miles (+5,157)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    95,603 miles
    Test number
    579747834374
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on outer edge just in limit,
  14. Pass90,446 miles (+4,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    90,446 miles
    Test number
    415382303476
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass86,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    86,341 miles
    Test number
    819615832351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail86,341 miles (+4,307)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,341 miles
    Test number
    329345532314
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass82,034 miles (+4,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    82,034 miles
    Test number
    456401321310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass78,007 miles (+4,529)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    78,007 miles
    Test number
    611762840391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,478 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    73,478 miles
    Test number
    182644639360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,448 miles (-606,331)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,448 miles
    Test number
    313449329358
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  21. Pass679,779 miles (+611,800)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    679,779 miles
    Test number
    113843619176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,979 miles (+394)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,979 miles
    Test number
    961012419191
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  23. Pass67,585 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,585 miles
    Test number
    294678648419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail67,583 miles (+14)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,583 miles
    Test number
    402923448107
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  25. Pass67,569 miles (+11,325)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    590421228102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass56,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    56,244 miles
    Test number
    262300337060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail56,244 miles (+15,674)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,244 miles
    Test number
    154669927438
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
  28. Fail40,570 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    360176485204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNear side front tyre has a slight cut in side wall.
  29. Pass40,570 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    730836985250
    • NoteNear side front tyre has a slight cut in side wall.

Questions about LS52 HGO

Does LS52 HGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 HGO is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS52 HGO?
The MOT on LS52 HGO is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 HGO done?
LS52 HGO was recorded at 138,357 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,875 miles a year.
Has LS52 HGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 HGO has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 HGO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS52 HGO find?
LS52 HGO passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust mounting defective corrodid; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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