Mercedes-Benz CLK
Red · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc
LS53 SAVMOT history
LS53 SAV is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 86,831 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,857 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 SAV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 SAV was last recorded at 86,831 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Sept 2022: 83,527 miles, lower than 83,596 miles on 21 Sept 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 86,410 miles · 7 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 421 miles
- Average per year
- 3,857 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,831 miles
- 2024 – 86,410 miles
- 2023 – 84,775 miles
- 2022 – 83,527 miles
- 2021 – 80,408 miles
- 2020 – 75,277 miles
- 2019 – 71,727 miles
- 2018 – 69,553 miles
- 2017 – 66,939 miles
- 2016 – 62,353 miles
- 2015 – 57,993 miles
- 2014 – 53,753 miles
- 2013 – 48,993 miles
- 2012 – 44,285 miles
- 2011 – 38,700 miles
- 2010 – 33,649 miles
- 2009 – 28,177 miles
- 2008 – 23,036 miles
- 2007 – 17,522 miles
- 2006 – 12,843 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,831 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryUndertrays throughout underside of vehicle
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,831 miles (+421)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 86,831 miles
- Test number
- 824473325758
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays throughout underside of vehicle
Pass86,410 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 86,410 miles
- Test number
- 741479365613
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail86,400 miles (+1,625)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,400 miles
- Test number
- 894183485426
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass84,775 miles (+1,248)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 84,775 miles
- Test number
- 126206282773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,527 miles (-69)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 83,527 miles
- Test number
- 641202998919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,596 miles (+3,188)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,596 miles
- Test number
- 624911327625
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass80,408 miles (+5,131)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 80,408 miles
- Test number
- 281793063498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,277 miles (+3,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,277 miles
- Test number
- 962538112742
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,727 miles (+2,174)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 71,727 miles
- Test number
- 114855106890
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,553 miles (+2,614)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,553 miles
- Test number
- 194257155241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,939 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 66,939 miles
- Test number
- 786374684999
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail66,933 miles (+4,580)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,933 miles
- Test number
- 457826698083
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,353 miles (+4,360)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 62,353 miles
- Test number
- 581817667777
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass57,993 miles (+4,240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 57,993 miles
- Test number
- 771373461683
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (3.5.1i)
Pass53,753 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 53,753 miles
- Test number
- 907720744259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,753 miles (+4,760)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,753 miles
- Test number
- 485099734296
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,993 miles (+4,708)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,993 miles
- Test number
- 167501433244
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass44,285 miles (+5,585)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 44,285 miles
- Test number
- 987746922222
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteHeadlight washers inop
Pass38,700 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 38,700 miles
- Test number
- 275474221282
- NoteFront number plate delaminating.
- NoteRear brake pads look thin.
Fail38,700 miles (+5,051)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,700 miles
- Test number
- 675002321202
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteFront number plate delaminating.
- NoteRear brake pads look thin.
Pass33,649 miles (+5,472)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,649 miles
- Test number
- 391083920270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,177 miles (+5,141)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 28,177 miles
- Test number
- 862933529234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,036 miles (+5,514)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 23,036 miles
- Test number
- 171767728297
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass17,522 miles (+4,679)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 17,522 miles
- Test number
- 302331377469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 12,843 miles
- Test number
- 774021976205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 SAV
- Does LS53 SAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 SAV is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 SAV?
- The MOT on LS53 SAV is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 SAV done?
- LS53 SAV was recorded at 86,831 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 3,857 miles a year.
- Has LS53 SAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 SAV has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS53 SAV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS53 SAV find?
- LS53 SAV passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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