Mercedes-Benz CLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
S23 KDKMOT history
S23 KDK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,402 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 83,402 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 KDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 18 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 KDK was last recorded at 83,402 miles on 10 Dec 2024, 1,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 82,400 miles · 1 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,002 miles
- Average per year
- 3,862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 83,402 miles
- 2023 – 80,226 miles
- 2022 – 78,101 miles
- 2021 – 76,306 miles
- 2020 – 72,948 miles
- 2019 – 66,973 miles
- 2018 – 58,213 miles
- 2017 – 52,912 miles
- 2016 – 50,267 miles
- 2015 – 46,563 miles
- 2014 – 45,217 miles
- 2013 – 45,217 miles
- 2012 – 37,811 miles
- 2011 – 33,041 miles
- 2010 – 28,451 miles
- 2009 – 23,682 miles
- 2008 – 18,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,402 miles
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear rear backing plate and handbrake retaining plate badly corroded,both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,402 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 83,402 miles
- Test number
- 322315502216
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Pass82,400 miles (+2,174)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 82,400 miles
- Test number
- 596608489168
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both brake backing plates corroded and braking up
Pass80,226 miles (+2,125)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 80,226 miles
- Test number
- 421955704157
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamps are clouding up making beam pattern reduced
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake backing plates severely corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamps are clouding up making beam pattern reduced
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake backing plates severely corroded
Pass78,101 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,101 miles
- Test number
- 990708603491
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm in places 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear disc back plates corroded
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak at centre section passed emissions ok
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Fail78,101 miles (+1,795)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,101 miles
- Test number
- 282942924020
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm in places 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear disc back plates corroded
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak at centre section passed emissions ok
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Pass76,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 76,306 miles
- Test number
- 627583111549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,306 miles (+3,358)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,306 miles
- Test number
- 841871991594
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,948 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 72,948 miles
- Test number
- 760513569101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear backing plate and handbrake retaining plate badly corroded,both sides
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp plastic going cloudy
Fail72,948 miles (+5,975)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,948 miles
- Test number
- 469803595607
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear backing plate and handbrake retaining plate badly corroded,both sides
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp plastic going cloudy
Pass66,973 miles (+8,760)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 66,973 miles
- Test number
- 727809552595
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,213 miles (+5,301)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 58,213 miles
- Test number
- 446690648441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,912 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 52,912 miles
- Test number
- 624832503878
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated in grease
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail52,912 miles (+2,645)4 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,912 miles
- Test number
- 137110761623
- FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bar fowling suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated in grease
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass50,267 miles (+3,704)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 50,267 miles
- Test number
- 874801572767
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes covered in grease
- AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust mount missing
Pass46,563 miles (+1,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 46,563 miles
- Test number
- 206649715000
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,217 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 45,217 miles
- Test number
- 578583904045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail45,217 miles (+3,974)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,217 miles
- Test number
- 347505763301
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteSlight bind on rear nearside parking brake
Pass41,243 miles (+3,432)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 41,243 miles
- Test number
- 335936013096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 37,811 miles
- Test number
- 456460412053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,811 miles (+4,770)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,811 miles
- Test number
- 919539502050
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass33,041 miles (+4,590)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 33,041 miles
- Test number
- 106083411442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 28,451 miles
- Test number
- 151097000492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,451 miles (+4,769)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,451 miles
- Test number
- 801476800008
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass23,682 miles (+5,564)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 23,682 miles
- Test number
- 204729609029
- 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)
Pass18,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 18,118 miles
- Test number
- 453184118070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 KDK
- Does S23 KDK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S23 KDK expired on 9 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S23 KDK?
- The MOT on S23 KDK expired on 9 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S23 KDK done?
- S23 KDK was recorded at 83,402 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2024, an average of 3,862 miles a year.
- Has S23 KDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 KDK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on S23 KDK 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 KDK find?
- S23 KDK passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: underside of vehicle has surface corrosion.
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