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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS55 XLRMOT history

LS55 XLR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2022.

LS55 XLR black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2023
Mileage
166,503 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 XLR
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
9 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 XLR was last recorded at 166,503 miles on 9 Feb 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,497 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 166,503 miles
  • 2021 – 163,781 miles
  • 2020 – 158,681 miles
  • 2019 – 148,980 miles
  • 2018 – 139,679 miles
  • 2017 – 126,684 miles
  • 2016 – 113,045 miles
  • 2015 – 103,252 miles
  • 2014 – 97,296 miles
  • 2013 – 88,607 miles
  • 2011 – 80,517 miles
  • 2010 – 73,060 miles
  • 2009 – 62,153 miles
  • 2008 – 46,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,503 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front & Rear **D** bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured X 2 Both sides (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear **D**bushes X4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side "front to rear"

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side "D bushes"

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,503 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    166,503 miles
    Test number
    220111195910
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front & Rear **D** bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured X 2 Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail166,497 miles (+2,716)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,497 miles
    Test number
    256036565882
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front & Rear **D** bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured X 2 Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass163,781 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    163,781 miles
    Test number
    704596191835
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear **D**bushes X4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail163,756 miles (+5,075)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,756 miles
    Test number
    687138414967
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear **D**bushes X4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,681 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    158,681 miles
    Test number
    434765673401
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side "front to rear" (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side "D bushes" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side "D bushes" (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail158,665 miles (+9,685)4 dangerous10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,665 miles
    Test number
    364383517220
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side "front to rear" (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side "D bushes" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side "D bushes" (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass148,980 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    148,980 miles
    Test number
    862258162486
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail148,976 miles (+9,297)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,976 miles
    Test number
    609141997701
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass139,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    139,679 miles
    Test number
    399630855040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail139,675 miles (+12,991)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,675 miles
    Test number
    322817935750
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass126,684 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    126,684 miles
    Test number
    775004035560
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Fail126,683 miles (+13,638)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,683 miles
    Test number
    986482529483
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass113,045 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    113,045 miles
    Test number
    978568063833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail113,033 miles (+9,781)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,033 miles
    Test number
    897376514266
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass103,252 miles (+5,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,252 miles
    Test number
    688885615083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass97,296 miles (+8,689)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,296 miles
    Test number
    768848514090
    • NoteSurface corrosion on both front inner wing brake pipes. offside front wheel bearing slight play. both rear tyres near 1.6mm

  17. Pass88,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,607 miles
    Test number
    307449123074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,607 miles (+8,090)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,607 miles
    Test number
    137348223476
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass80,517 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,517 miles
    Test number
    225753141374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,060 miles (+9,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    73,060 miles
    Test number
    820641050361
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass63,286 miles (+1,133)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,286 miles
    Test number
    573594880050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBrake discs rusty

  22. Pass62,153 miles (+15,237)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    62,153 miles
    Test number
    723007729368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    431931648430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 XLR

Does LS55 XLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 XLR expired on 8 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 XLR?
The MOT on LS55 XLR expired on 8 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 XLR done?
LS55 XLR was recorded at 166,503 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2022, an average of 9,075 miles a year.
Has LS55 XLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 XLR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 XLR 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 XLR find?
LS55 XLR passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear **d** bushes; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 3 more.

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