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Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc

LS54 CFJMOT history

LS54 CFJ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 27 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 180,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2021.

LS54 CFJ blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2023
Mileage
180,691 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 CFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 CFJ was last recorded at 180,691 miles on 20 Dec 2021, 7,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,163 miles · 30 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
7,528 miles
Average per year
8,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 180,691 miles
  • 2020 – 173,163 miles
  • 2018 – 165,609 miles
  • 2017 – 161,034 miles
  • 2016 – 150,661 miles
  • 2015 – 139,757 miles
  • 2014 – 133,164 miles
  • 2013 – 126,435 miles
  • 2012 – 119,810 miles
  • 2011 – 117,286 miles
  • 2010 – 109,386 miles
  • 2009 – 101,849 miles
  • 2008 – 81,092 miles
  • 2007 – 60,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,691 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,691 miles (+7,528)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    180,691 miles
    Test number
    199874392655
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass173,163 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    173,163 miles
    Test number
    161003756566
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail173,163 miles (+4,171)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,163 miles
    Test number
    718649795820
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass168,992 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    168,992 miles
    Test number
    874735927415
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail168,992 miles (+3,383)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,992 miles
    Test number
    755728232690
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass165,609 miles (+4,575)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,609 miles
    Test number
    390771410415
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass161,034 miles (+7,067)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    161,034 miles
    Test number
    454092750583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    153,967 miles
    Test number
    572099173520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail153,967 miles (+3,306)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,967 miles
    Test number
    279103485102
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass150,661 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    150,661 miles
    Test number
    351074956770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail150,661 miles (+10,904)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,661 miles
    Test number
    564768072070
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass139,757 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    139,757 miles
    Test number
    396787655006
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSmell of fuel from the top of the engine. Covers fitted and unable to see a leak.

  13. Fail139,757 miles (+6,593)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,757 miles
    Test number
    497417345011
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSmell of fuel from the top of the engine. Covers fitted and unable to see a leak.

  14. Pass133,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    133,164 miles
    Test number
    418056114017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail133,158 miles (+6,723)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,158 miles
    Test number
    729026214094
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  16. Pass126,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    126,435 miles
    Test number
    356485933020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail126,430 miles (+6,620)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,430 miles
    Test number
    818555333047
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass119,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    119,810 miles
    Test number
    186855942039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail119,810 miles (+2,524)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,810 miles
    Test number
    585965542038
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass117,286 miles (+7,900)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    117,286 miles
    Test number
    138326181290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass109,386 miles (+7,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    109,386 miles
    Test number
    173917470294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail101,849 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,849 miles
    Test number
    233125389299
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass101,849 miles (+20,757)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,849 miles
    Test number
    351955489218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass81,092 miles (+20,675)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    81,092 miles
    Test number
    724167198252
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePark brake needs adjusting

  25. Pass60,417 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,417 miles
    Test number
    602165877202
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outside edge recomend changing now

Questions about LS54 CFJ

Does LS54 CFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 CFJ expired on 2 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 CFJ?
The MOT on LS54 CFJ expired on 2 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 CFJ done?
LS54 CFJ was recorded at 180,691 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2021, an average of 8,459 miles a year.
Has LS54 CFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 CFJ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS54 CFJ 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 LS54 CFJ find?
LS54 CFJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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