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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LS55 VKPMOT history

LS55 VKP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 7 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2024.

LS55 VKP silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2025
Mileage
152,871 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VKP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VKP was last recorded at 152,871 miles on 10 Aug 2024, 6,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,301 miles · 5 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,570 miles
Average per year
7,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 152,871 miles
  • 2023 – 146,301 miles
  • 2022 – 138,770 miles
  • 2021 – 135,158 miles
  • 2020 – 127,147 miles
  • 2019 – 125,573 miles
  • 2018 – 122,013 miles
  • 2017 – 118,386 miles
  • 2016 – 114,055 miles
  • 2015 – 109,252 miles
  • 2014 – 97,388 miles
  • 2013 – 88,266 miles
  • 2012 – 80,670 miles
  • 2011 – 69,596 miles
  • 2010 – 56,480 miles
  • 2009 – 44,073 miles
  • 2008 – 30,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,871 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os top moumts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and front to rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,871 miles (+6,570)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    152,871 miles
    Test number
    641827406714
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os top moumts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass146,301 miles (+7,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    146,301 miles
    Test number
    798298620678
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 osf / nsf (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass138,770 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,770 miles
    Test number
    191290204590
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail138,760 miles (+3,602)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,760 miles
    Test number
    924606956229
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    135,158 miles
    Test number
    170761845993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,158 miles (+8,011)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,158 miles
    Test number
    814136605077
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass127,147 miles (+1,574)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,147 miles
    Test number
    575212329369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,573 miles (+3,560)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,573 miles
    Test number
    902826683886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,013 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,013 miles
    Test number
    224465069873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,989 miles (+3,603)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,989 miles
    Test number
    854398685873
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass118,386 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    118,386 miles
    Test number
    493363593708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,055 miles
    Test number
    660725684428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,055 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,055 miles
    Test number
    859399162040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,252 miles (+11,864)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,252 miles
    Test number
    346160215226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass97,388 miles (+9,122)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,388 miles
    Test number
    278416424435
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass88,266 miles (+7,596)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,266 miles
    Test number
    759267423180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,670 miles (+11,074)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,670 miles
    Test number
    856104022145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,596 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,596 miles
    Test number
    716734821126
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteInner sides of front brake discs corroded
    • NoteJacking block o/s/f missing

  19. Pass69,596 miles (+13,116)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,596 miles
    Test number
    987244121150
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteInner sides of front brake discs corroded
    • NoteJacking block o/s/f missing

  20. Pass56,480 miles (+12,407)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,480 miles
    Test number
    712146220106
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  21. Pass44,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    233107229423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail44,073 miles (+13,504)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    402387229124
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre down to 2mm

  23. Pass30,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,569 miles
    Test number
    670709528110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VKP

Does LS55 VKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VKP expired on 16 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VKP?
The MOT on LS55 VKP expired on 16 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VKP done?
LS55 VKP was recorded at 152,871 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2024, an average of 7,523 miles a year.
Has LS55 VKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VKP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 VKP 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 VKP find?
LS55 VKP passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os top moumts worn; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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