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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LS53 PNKMOT history

LS53 PNK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.

LS53 PNK silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2024
Mileage
100,474 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 PNK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 PNK was last recorded at 100,474 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 2,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Dec 2011: 45,990 miles, lower than 62,690 miles on 4 Dec 2010.

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
97,686 miles · 16 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2,788 miles
Average per year
4,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,474 miles
  • 2022 – 97,686 miles
  • 2019 – 93,822 miles
  • 2018 – 88,307 miles
  • 2017 – 79,960 miles
  • 2016 – 70,567 miles
  • 2015 – 61,410 miles
  • 2014 – 52,322 miles
  • 2013 – 50,086 miles
  • 2012 – 48,051 miles
  • 2011 – 45,990 miles
  • 2010 – 62,690 miles
  • 2009 – 41,461 miles
  • 2008 – 37,319 miles
  • 2007 – 32,684 miles
  • 2006 – 28,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,474 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,474 miles (+2,788)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    100,474 miles
    Test number
    869232664035
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass97,686 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,686 miles
    Test number
    527670208900
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail97,686 miles (+3,864)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,686 miles
    Test number
    159989161984
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass93,822 miles (+5,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,822 miles
    Test number
    377288257937
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass88,307 miles (+36)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,307 miles
    Test number
    492710214282
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail88,271 miles (+8,311)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    345677535043
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward facing arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward facing arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass79,960 miles (+9,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,960 miles
    Test number
    752216647583
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  8. Pass70,567 miles (+9,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,567 miles
    Test number
    718034240278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  9. Pass61,410 miles (+9,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,410 miles
    Test number
    738812854527
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass52,322 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    52,322 miles
    Test number
    435316144351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,086 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,086 miles
    Test number
    138984833362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,051 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,051 miles
    Test number
    497248232386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,990 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,990 miles
    Test number
    915831251379
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  14. Fail45,990 miles (-16,700)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,990 miles
    Test number
    888811051392
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  15. Pass62,690 miles (+21,229)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,690 miles
    Test number
    633778630320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,461 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,461 miles
    Test number
    262326449336
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass41,461 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    41,461 miles
    Test number
    544376149395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,319 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,319 miles
    Test number
    461505118348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,684 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,684 miles
    Test number
    771094537304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    683142136345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 PNK

Does LS53 PNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 PNK expired on 20 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 PNK?
The MOT on LS53 PNK expired on 20 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 PNK done?
LS53 PNK was recorded at 100,474 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 4,355 miles a year.
Has LS53 PNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 PNK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 PNK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Dec 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 PNK find?
LS53 PNK passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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