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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

S23 AEGMOT history

S23 AEG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 24 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 178,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

S23 AEG black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2023
Mileage
178,711 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 AEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S23 AEG was last recorded at 178,711 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,046 miles · 9 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
6,665 miles
Average per year
6,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,711 miles
  • 2022 – 172,046 miles
  • 2021 – 172,003 miles
  • 2020 – 158,466 miles
  • 2019 – 152,834 miles
  • 2018 – 148,878 miles
  • 2017 – 146,846 miles
  • 2016 – 143,050 miles
  • 2015 – 140,620 miles
  • 2014 – 136,351 miles
  • 2013 – 127,036 miles
  • 2012 – 119,805 miles
  • 2011 – 105,315 miles
  • 2010 – 91,672 miles
  • 2009 – 77,667 miles
  • 2008 – 68,029 miles
  • 2007 – 43,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail178,711 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail178,711 miles (+6,665)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,711 miles
    Test number
    192316424532
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass172,046 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    172,046 miles
    Test number
    862697242949
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on

  3. Fail172,042 miles (+39)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,042 miles
    Test number
    866333559750
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on

  4. Fail172,003 miles (+13,537)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,003 miles
    Test number
    693244036373
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass158,466 miles (+346)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,466 miles
    Test number
    998069649918
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Fail158,120 miles (+5,286)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,120 miles
    Test number
    373082836190
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass152,834 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    152,834 miles
    Test number
    157495462454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail152,824 miles (+3,946)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,824 miles
    Test number
    913285217301
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass148,878 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    148,878 miles
    Test number
    674762260196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,846 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    146,846 miles
    Test number
    471800431325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass143,050 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    143,050 miles
    Test number
    213041161760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,620 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    140,620 miles
    Test number
    869570985166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass136,351 miles (+9,315)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    136,351 miles
    Test number
    629006504170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight damage to inner sidewall of nearside front tyre

  14. Pass127,036 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    127,036 miles
    Test number
    298596803462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail126,974 miles (+7,169)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,974 miles
    Test number
    686690503151
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass119,805 miles (+14,490)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    119,805 miles
    Test number
    785637412122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,315 miles (+13,643)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    105,315 miles
    Test number
    236596521407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    91,672 miles
    Test number
    241640890004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail91,672 miles (+2,785)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,672 miles
    Test number
    934790290074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass88,887 miles (+11,220)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    88,887 miles
    Test number
    243384700065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass77,667 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    77,667 miles
    Test number
    772657809056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail77,667 miles (+9,638)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,667 miles
    Test number
    582497409055
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass68,029 miles (+24,745)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    68,029 miles
    Test number
    950412808021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    854402577053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail43,284 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    782341177062
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about S23 AEG

Does S23 AEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 AEG expired on 8 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 AEG?
The MOT on S23 AEG expired on 8 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 AEG done?
S23 AEG was recorded at 178,711 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 6,913 miles a year.
Has S23 AEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 AEG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S23 AEG 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 S23 AEG find?
S23 AEG failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; offside front seat belt buckle damaged; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 5 more.

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