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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

LS53 YSOMOT history

LS53 YSO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 26 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 130,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

LS53 YSO silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2026
Mileage
130,608 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YSO was last recorded at 130,608 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 2,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jun 2009: 36,771 miles, lower than 49,157 miles on 21 Jul 2008.

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
127,918 miles · 23 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,690 miles
Average per year
5,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,608 miles
  • 2024 – 127,918 miles
  • 2023 – 124,921 miles
  • 2022 – 116,492 miles
  • 2021 – 114,265 miles
  • 2019 – 109,501 miles
  • 2018 – 103,108 miles
  • 2017 – 90,846 miles
  • 2016 – 81,624 miles
  • 2014 – 66,020 miles
  • 2012 – 48,435 miles
  • 2011 – 44,489 miles
  • 2009 – 36,771 miles
  • 2008 – 49,157 miles
  • 2007 – 30,819 miles
  • 2006 – 23,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,608 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Indicator switch insecure

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,608 miles (+2,690)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,608 miles
    Test number
    554844978015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass127,918 miles (+2,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    127,918 miles
    Test number
    603852409818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass124,921 miles (+29)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    124,921 miles
    Test number
    367415336662
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield inscure

  4. Fail124,892 miles (+8,400)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,892 miles
    Test number
    950327167464
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust to gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  5. Pass116,492 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,492 miles
    Test number
    570515491245
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute intermittant fault (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under-trays obscuring veiw
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail116,489 miles (+2,224)1 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,489 miles
    Test number
    508078528050
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated radius arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under-trays obscuring veiw
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass114,265 miles (+4,764)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,265 miles
    Test number
    454731095235
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass109,501 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    109,501 miles
    Test number
    768403705813
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail109,501 miles (+455)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,501 miles
    Test number
    228998178572
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail109,046 miles (+5,938)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,046 miles
    Test number
    442384176669
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass103,108 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,108 miles
    Test number
    635580053845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail103,089 miles (+12,243)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,089 miles
    Test number
    752770774172
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass90,846 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,846 miles
    Test number
    923528179439
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWiper switch loose & worn

  14. Fail90,846 miles (+9,222)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,846 miles
    Test number
    135996542385
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWiper switch loose & worn

  15. Pass81,624 miles (+706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81,624 miles
    Test number
    677402773751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front deep cuts to tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  16. Fail80,918 miles (+14,898)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,918 miles
    Test number
    733394385272
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is worn very close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted top and bottom
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre is cut on sidewall

  17. Pass66,020 miles (+155)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,020 miles
    Test number
    288489384488
    • NoteFront tyres are very worn o/s and n/s
    • NoteNoise from handbrake

  18. Fail65,865 miles (+17,430)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,865 miles
    Test number
    725205784187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres are very worn o/s and n/s
    • NoteNoise from handbrake

  19. Pass48,435 miles (+3,946)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,435 miles
    Test number
    369753312409
    • NoteN/s front tyre is worn very close to legal limit and has a cut in tread
    • NoteN/s rear tyre is cut on sidewall very close to the cords

  20. Pass44,489 miles (+7,718)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,489 miles
    Test number
    129176601203
    • NoteN/s rear tyre is cut on sidewall very close to cord

  21. Pass36,771 miles (-12,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,771 miles
    Test number
    964117279145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass49,157 miles (+2)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,157 miles
    Test number
    302053708448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHigh vision stop lamp cracked
    • NoteNear side front fog lamp lense cracked

  23. Fail49,155 miles2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,155 miles
    Test number
    411600408220
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHigh vision stop lamp cracked
    • NoteNear side front fog lamp lense cracked

  24. Pass32,787 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,787 miles
    Test number
    664380108211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,819 miles
    Test number
    453532117494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,819 miles (+7,233)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,819 miles
    Test number
    490332117389
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass23,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    23,586 miles
    Test number
    721411326331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 YSO

Does LS53 YSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 YSO expired on 22 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YSO?
The MOT on LS53 YSO expired on 22 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 YSO done?
LS53 YSO was recorded at 130,608 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 5,872 miles a year.
Has LS53 YSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YSO has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 YSO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 YSO find?
LS53 YSO passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 5 more.

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