
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LS55 VJVMOT history
LS55 VJV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,724 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 177,724 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,538 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 VJV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 VJV was last recorded at 177,724 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 9,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 168,036 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,688 miles
- Average per year
- 7,538 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,724 miles
- 2025 – 168,036 miles
- 2024 – 157,489 miles
- 2023 – 148,021 miles
- 2022 – 138,372 miles
- 2021 – 129,123 miles
- 2020 – 122,198 miles
- 2019 – 121,988 miles
- 2018 – 118,490 miles
- 2017 – 115,012 miles
- 2016 – 110,195 miles
- 2015 – 102,745 miles
- 2014 – 94,869 miles
- 2013 – 87,490 miles
- 2012 – 80,273 miles
- 2011 – 76,605 miles
- 2009 – 65,701 miles
- 2008 – 44,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 31 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,724 miles (+9,688)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 177,724 miles
- Test number
- 959891676062
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass168,036 miles (+10,547)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 168,036 miles
- Test number
- 417607892433
- AdvisoryAll Rear Suspension Components Corroded
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,489 miles (+9,468)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 157,489 miles
- Test number
- 369963286453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass148,021 miles (+9,649)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 148,021 miles
- Test number
- 148979734297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,372 miles (+9,249)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 138,372 miles
- Test number
- 172868764939
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass129,123 miles (+6,925)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 129,123 miles
- Test number
- 600915002261
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,198 miles (+210)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 122,198 miles
- Test number
- 470702792455
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail121,988 miles (+3,498)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,988 miles
- Test number
- 629313183345
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass118,490 miles (+3,478)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 118,490 miles
- Test number
- 717238000208
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,012 miles (+4,817)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 115,012 miles
- Test number
- 237546732748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)
Pass110,195 miles (+7,450)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 110,195 miles
- Test number
- 953217894598
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake low effort
Fail102,745 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,745 miles
- Test number
- 169107535049
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass102,745 miles (+7,876)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 102,745 miles
- Test number
- 275137735077
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass94,869 miles (+7,379)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 94,869 miles
- Test number
- 689796634060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,490 miles (+7,217)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 87,490 miles
- Test number
- 886758933058
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass80,273 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 80,273 miles
- Test number
- 735178432008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,605 miles (+10,904)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 76,605 miles
- Test number
- 508273601059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass65,701 miles (+20,951)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 65,701 miles
- Test number
- 261478549307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 44,750 miles
- Test number
- 772786368325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 VJV
- Does LS55 VJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 VJV is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 VJV?
- The MOT on LS55 VJV is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 VJV done?
- LS55 VJV was recorded at 177,724 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 7,538 miles a year.
- Has LS55 VJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 VJV has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS55 VJV 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 VJV find?
- LS55 VJV passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 3 more.
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