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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LS53 YCKMOT history

LS53 YCK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2021.

LS53 YCK black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
131,408 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YCK
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
12 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YCK was last recorded at 131,408 miles on 9 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2021: 131,408 miles, lower than 206,029 miles on 2 Dec 2020.

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
206,029 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Average per year
5,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 131,408 miles
  • 2020 – 206,029 miles
  • 2019 – 123,113 miles
  • 2018 – 118,808 miles
  • 2017 – 114,716 miles
  • 2016 – 108,429 miles
  • 2015 – 105,105 miles
  • 2014 – 101,393 miles
  • 2013 – 97,214 miles
  • 2012 – 92,739 miles
  • 2011 – 85,145 miles
  • 2010 – 74,814 miles
  • 2009 – 66,307 miles
  • 2007 – 60,866 miles
  • 2006 – 44,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,408 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,408 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    131,408 miles
    Test number
    229573388490
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail131,408 miles (-74,621)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,408 miles
    Test number
    194137787490
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass206,029 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    206,029 miles
    Test number
    909663650653
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail206,029 km6 major4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,029 km
    Test number
    833172732989
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass123,113 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,113 miles
    Test number
    588474518424
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,113 miles (+4,305)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,113 miles
    Test number
    520487956082
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass118,808 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    118,808 miles
    Test number
    392713565696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail118,683 miles (+3,967)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,683 miles
    Test number
    638285229720
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer lamp lens damaged

  9. Pass114,716 miles (+6,287)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    114,716 miles
    Test number
    704975892836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer side wall damaged but not down to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bush or joint worn?

  10. Pass108,429 miles (+3,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    108,429 miles
    Test number
    318415763604
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlight lens going dull (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside both n/s tyres have outer side wall damage not down to cords

  11. Pass105,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    105,105 miles
    Test number
    749810415296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,105 miles (+3,712)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,105 miles
    Test number
    717055505232
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  13. Pass101,393 miles (+8)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    101,393 miles
    Test number
    198934124212
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres showing signs of perishing..
    • NoteFront inner and rear outer brake pads appear to be getting low.
    • NoteHeadlamp lenses slightly frosted.slightly weak beam image but is visable.

  14. Fail101,385 miles (+4,171)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,385 miles
    Test number
    798253124207
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres showing signs of perishing..
    • NoteFront inner and rear outer brake pads appear to be getting low.
    • NoteHeadlamp lenses slightly frosted.slightly weak beam image but is visable.

  15. Pass97,214 miles (+4,475)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    97,214 miles
    Test number
    507684353140
    • NoteAll tyres are starting to crack on inside side walls . slight damage to o/s/f outer side wall
    • NoteExhaust center & rear mountings very rusty.

  16. Pass92,739 miles (+7,594)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,739 miles
    Test number
    135556392434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,145 miles (+10,331)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    85,145 miles
    Test number
    326905091025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,814 miles (+8,507)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    74,814 miles
    Test number
    630690540023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,307 miles (+5,441)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    66,307 miles
    Test number
    591202949087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,866 miles (+16,010)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    60,866 miles
    Test number
    400886947420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    892268536319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 YCK

Does LS53 YCK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 YCK expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YCK?
The MOT on LS53 YCK expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 YCK done?
LS53 YCK was recorded at 131,408 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2021, an average of 5,765 miles a year.
Has LS53 YCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YCK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS53 YCK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 YCK find?
LS53 YCK passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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