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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,495 cc

LS55 VGCMOT history

LS55 VGC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 120,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2022.

LS55 VGC black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2023
Mileage
120,070 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VGC was last recorded at 120,070 miles on 30 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,070 miles · 23 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,070 miles
  • 2021 – 104,644 miles
  • 2020 – 97,013 miles
  • 2019 – 94,260 miles
  • 2018 – 87,123 miles
  • 2017 – 82,385 miles
  • 2016 – 75,768 miles
  • 2015 – 69,033 miles
  • 2014 – 62,047 miles
  • 2013 – 56,107 miles
  • 2012 – 46,825 miles
  • 2010 – 37,180 miles
  • 2009 – 37,009 miles
  • 2008 – 22,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,070 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    120,070 miles
    Test number
    899206271073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,070 miles (+15,426)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,070 miles
    Test number
    431645601033
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,644 miles (+7,631)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,644 miles
    Test number
    349749101211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,013 miles (+2,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,013 miles
    Test number
    103261432310
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  5. Pass94,260 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    94,260 miles
    Test number
    530262308878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack to n/s

  6. Fail94,259 miles (+7,136)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,259 miles
    Test number
    666181688734
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack to n/s

  7. Pass87,123 miles (+4,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,123 miles
    Test number
    748484435852
    • AdvisoryCorrosion & wear to rear anti roll bar with some play at the bushes

  8. Pass82,385 miles (+6,617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,385 miles
    Test number
    719732939022
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft coupling starting to split

  9. Pass75,768 miles (+6,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,768 miles
    Test number
    910438459379
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight knock from steering rack

  10. Pass69,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,033 miles
    Test number
    346770465152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,033 miles (+6,986)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,033 miles
    Test number
    785469755183
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass62,047 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,047 miles
    Test number
    276990564419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDamage to nearside front bumper / wheel arch liner
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a small deep cut to the inner side wall
    • NoteOffside front jacking point missing

  13. Fail62,047 miles (+5,940)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,047 miles
    Test number
    966826654174
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDamage to nearside front bumper / wheel arch liner
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a small deep cut to the inner side wall
    • NoteOffside front jacking point missing

  14. Pass56,107 miles (+9,282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    669918153147
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have cuts in side walls not down to cordes

  15. Pass46,825 miles (+9,645)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    699983222055
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cuts on inner side wall not down to cordes

  16. Pass37,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,180 miles
    Test number
    381877480112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,180 miles (+171)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,180 miles
    Test number
    773756180101
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass37,009 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,009 miles
    Test number
    910903449360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,007 miles (+14,385)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,007 miles
    Test number
    492112549377
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass22,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    302846748394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VGC

Does LS55 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VGC expired on 8 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VGC?
The MOT on LS55 VGC expired on 8 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VGC done?
LS55 VGC was recorded at 120,070 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2022, an average of 7,237 miles a year.
Has LS55 VGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VGC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 VGC 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 LS55 VGC find?
LS55 VGC passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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