
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc
LS53 YCJMOT history
LS53 YCJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 8 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 18,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 18,192 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 YCJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 YCJ was last recorded at 18,192 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 18,147 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 45 miles
- Average per year
- 686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 18,192 miles
- 2025 – 18,147 miles
- 2024 – 18,064 miles
- 2023 – 17,960 miles
- 2022 – 17,779 miles
- 2021 – 17,597 miles
- 2020 – 17,417 miles
- 2019 – 17,001 miles
- 2018 – 16,377 miles
- 2017 – 15,843 miles
- 2016 – 15,453 miles
- 2015 – 15,001 miles
- 2014 – 14,490 miles
- 2013 – 13,848 miles
- 2012 – 13,056 miles
- 2011 – 11,905 miles
- 2010 – 11,139 miles
- 2009 – 9,874 miles
- 2008 – 8,161 miles
- 2007 – 6,703 miles
- 2006 – 4,549 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 18,192 miles
- Test number
- 774018904161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,192 miles (+45)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,192 miles
- Test number
- 430133919746
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass18,147 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 18,147 miles
- Test number
- 314314812946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,064 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 18,064 miles
- Test number
- 252753176239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail18,064 miles (+104)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,064 miles
- Test number
- 536065512829
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass17,960 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 17,960 miles
- Test number
- 788605245566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,779 miles (+182)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 17,779 miles
- Test number
- 326491098862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,597 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 17,597 miles
- Test number
- 313591106201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,417 miles (+416)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 17,417 miles
- Test number
- 862521675071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,001 miles (+624)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 17,001 miles
- Test number
- 327345356901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,377 miles (+534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 16,377 miles
- Test number
- 410562600523
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass15,843 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 15,843 miles
- Test number
- 883752606713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,453 miles (+452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 15,453 miles
- Test number
- 924856303765
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass15,001 miles (+511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 15,001 miles
- Test number
- 476418403300
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light cluster slight damage
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorating
Pass14,490 miles (+642)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 14,490 miles
- Test number
- 837261424391
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront brake disc's corroding
Pass13,848 miles (+792)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 13,848 miles
- Test number
- 659854323302
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront brake disc's slightly corroded
- NoteFront number plate water damaged
- NoteRear exhaust box starting to deteriorate
- NoteSlight play in offside steering arm
- NoteUnable to see inner rear brake pad due to design of carrier
Pass13,056 miles (+1,151)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 13,056 miles
- Test number
- 575065022329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,905 miles (+766)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 11,905 miles
- Test number
- 956886121321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,139 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 11,139 miles
- Test number
- 520576230378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 9,874 miles
- Test number
- 293944749333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,874 miles (+1,713)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,874 miles
- Test number
- 281402249376
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass8,161 miles (+1,458)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 8,161 miles
- Test number
- 412516628375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,703 miles (+2,154)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 6,703 miles
- Test number
- 192517847310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 4,549 miles
- Test number
- 760487616395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 YCJ
- Does LS53 YCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 YCJ is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 YCJ?
- The MOT on LS53 YCJ is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 YCJ done?
- LS53 YCJ was recorded at 18,192 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 686 miles a year.
- Has LS53 YCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 YCJ has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS53 YCJ 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 LS53 YCJ find?
- LS53 YCJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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